Practo online consultation - Online medical consultation is on the rise now in India
Posted on: 14/Apr/2020 10:04:12 AM
Practo online consultation had stated that lock down in India due to Corona virus threat has made many to use online consultation. In this scenario, people have been asking many questions about fever, cold, cough, mouth ulcers, body pain etc and it has increased by 200 percent. It must be noted that those who are between 25 to 40 years of age have been asking various types of questions about the health issues.
People who are above 60 years of age have been using online consultation more now and nearly 40 percent of questions have been from 2nd and 3rd tier cities in India. There are many complaints got regarding the online consultation fees that have become more now.
According to Dr. Rajan Sharma, head IMA, it is important to give free medical consultation to the people now. He added that entire India is under critical situation due to the Corona virus issue and at this time it is not good to charge excess money for online medical consultation.
