Kathmandu, March27 : The government is launching free telemedicine services from March 29 targeting Nepali workers on foreign employment. The Foreign Employment Board said timely advice and consultation would be provided through this service as per the need for addressing the health problems faced by the Nepali migrant workers in a foreign land.
Telemedicine service will be started at 10 am on Wednesday, March 29. Board spokesperson Rajan Poudel said the service would be catered during office hours as per Nepal time except on public holidays.
Spokesman Poudel said the service will be available on Friday and Sunday as it is a public holiday on the two days in the destination countries. The prescription for the service-seeking worker would be sent online. The Board will bear all the expenses of this service.
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