This was reported by TASS with reference to the Committee for the Control and Management of State Property of the PRC.
As specified, the blood of people who are recovering from a new type of pneumonia contains a large number of effective antibodies.
Blood plasma of donors undergoes a special procedure to inactivate dangerous viruses, after which a seriously ill patient is introduced.
“The clinical picture has changed, within 12-24 hours after such therapy, laboratory studies have confirmed a significant decrease in the indicators of inflammatory processes. The proportion of lymphocytes in the blood increased, its oxygen saturation also increased, the indicators of the viral load on the body became better, and the clinical picture improved, ”the agency said in a statement.
Earlier, authorities in the Chinese province of Hubei, where there is an outbreak of coronavirus infection, reported a new method for diagnosing the disease, which allows to identify the so-called clinical diagnosis for treating patients at an early stage.
According to WHO Executive Director Sumia Swaminathan, the first vaccines against a new type of coronavirus will be tested in humans in three to four months. Four potential vaccines are already under development.