The State Government has re-opened ‘telemedicine centres’ in 13 district hospitals including the Raipur Medical College besides in one of the community health centres of the State.
The ‘tele-medicine centres’ had been lying closed for a long period of time, an official statement informed here on Tuesday. In this regard, Principal Secretary, Health Department, M K Raut had held a review meeting yesterday and had directed the officials to re-start the ‘telemedicine centres’ in the State.
Meanwhile, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Ahmedabad Group Director Vikarm Desai and Senior Scientist S Fanikumar met Raut on Tuesday at the Mantralaya and informed him about the re-opening of the ‘telemedicine centres’.