Cough and itchy throat can be massaged at Hegu, Liejiao, Sanyinjiao, Shakuzawa, Taixi and other acupoints. Hegu is located between the first and second metacarpal bones, at the midpoint of the radial side of the second metacarpal bone. Liejiao is located 1.5 inches above the transverse line of the wrist, between the tendon of the extensor digitorum longus and the brachioradialis muscle. Sanyinjiao is located 3 inches above the inner ankle, at the posterior edge of the fibula. Shakuzawa is located in the transverse stripe of the elbow, in the depression of the radial margin of the biceps tendon. Taixi is located in the depression between the tip of the inner ankle and the Achilles tendon. The above acupoints are rubbed with the fingertips for 1 to 3 minutes with moderate force. Treatment should be carried out under the guidance of a professional physician. If symptoms such as high fever, coughing up pus and sputum, chest tightness and shortness of breath occur, one should go to the hospital promptly and take comprehensive treatment.