They are stepping up the production of Koryo medicines with such medical herbs as hedysarum and fruit of Schinzandra chinensis, while further intensifying the disinfection under the present maximum emergency epidemic prevention system.

They have also striven to improve the quality of officinal medicines.

Curative units, too, are focusing their efforts on the production of traditional medicines.

The Ryanggang Provincial Koryo Hospital has recently increased the variety of Koryo medicines and their production to use them in preventing and treating the epidemic.