As the government unlocks most of the commercial sectors, doctors will also resume their OPDs after the long lockdown. Some of the physicians have been conducting telemedicine practice and virtual-visits for the consultation during the lockdown. But some healthcare professionals did not find this practice feasible due to various challenges, including poor network issues, lack of technical proficiency among the older and rural patient populations, economic constraints, and, most importantly, the inability of physical check-up of patients. The threat of COVID-19 has not ceased yet, and the cases of COVID-19 patients are piling up day-by-day.
In such testing situations, doctors and supportive healthcare staff need to take extreme precautions while practicing. The article presents several tips that can be followed to avoid the risk of infection while practicing. The American Medical…
