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DPRK reaches new achievements in medical sciences

Pyongyang, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) Researchers at the Antibody Engineering Research Center of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) have developed a new drug to prevent and treat cancer, KCNA reported Saturday.

According to experts, such a highly-valuable chemical compound has the advantage of “increasing the immunity of patients in a biotechnological way.

The source said that together with other entities, the Research Center managed to reach the injectable anti-cancer drug by using medicinal plants abundant in this Asian territory, while completed a new method for treating malignant lymphatic tumor.

In addition, the Center for Environmental Hygiene Studies made progress in research on a natural antiseptic and developed a material to maintain the freshness of food without affecting human health.

As part of the scientific achievements in the DPRK, the Center for Medical Biotechnology Studies and other institutions are also engaged in developing short-cycle drugs for different treatment which make it possible to protect the human body, the press release said.

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