A clinic distributed 10,000 tablets of ibuprofen to the public free of charge in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province on Tuesday.
The ibuprofen tablets were distributed after repackaging.
Each person is limited to 5 tablets for emergency use. All 10,000 tablets were distributed on the day.
With more people getting COVID-19 in China, demand for medicine such as ibuprofen has surged, making it one of the hardest pharmaceuticals to buy.