Tele-medicine facilities to help combat vector-borne diseases

It is an effective solution for providing speciality healthcare in the form of improved access and reduced cost to the rural patients and also reducing professional isolation of the rural doctorStating that telemedicine networks had been set up using satellite based facilities in the country To combat vector-borne diseases like malaria in Jharkhand, it was necessary to connect some of the best hospitals across the country with patients in Jharkhand through tele-medicine facilities.