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TeleMedicine- a neccesity for the future.

The COVID 19 virus arrived in the beginning of 2020. As have different calamities come and gone in the past, everyone expected this virus to go away and the situation to get normalised in due course of time. A lot of things were kept on hold. Travel plans, important events, elective surgeries and so on. However as we know, Time and tide waits for no man. Half of the year has gone by and the virus is still around. Life cannot be kept on hold, so we have to learn how to deal with it and dwell in the new normal. How can we move forward in this scenario? We need to reinvent ourselves. A lot of things are probably going to change forever. And possibly for the better. One of them is Telemedicine. Telemedicine  refers to the practice of caring for patients remotely when the provider and patient are not physically present with each other.  With the use of technology patients can consult various doctors from the safety and comfort of their homes. They can discuss their issues and ...