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India Coronavirus Dispatch: Can telemedicine step up during Covid-19 times?

A roundup of articles in Indian news publications on how India is dealing with the coronavirus pandemic

Health workers wearing PPE to carry out medical checkup of the residents of a 'containment zones' Ambujwadi slums area at Malad, a Covid-19 hotspot, in Mumbai.
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Health workers wearing PPE to carry out medical checkup of the residents of a 'containment zones' Ambujwadi slums area at Malad, a Covid-19 hotspot, in Mumbai.

Sarah Farooqui New Delhi
Why the migrant crisis set us back 15 years, what works in Covid-19 treatment, and should you get an antibody test done: a roundup of articles in Indian news publications on how India is dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Can telemedicine step up during Covid-19 times? With Covid-19 cases continuing to rise in India, one of the major problems faced by the general public is how to consult their doctors, what with an increasing number of healthcare professionals also contracting the virus. Telemedicine is beginning to step in here, with consultations taking place over the phone and video calls.