Pharma firm in healthy sleep drive

Listed pharmaceutical corporation China Traditional Chinese Medicine Co Ltd will provide funds for 240 mainland hospitals to organize voluntary clinics and healthy sleep promotion activities in 2017. It will do this together with the Chinese Sleep Research Society, in an initiative which will benefit more than 100,000 people. The first free clinic was held in Guangzhou, capital of southern China’s Guangdong province, on March 20. The fund’s administrator said the activity is expected to educate the public about chronic diseases caused by sleep disorder.