Steady increase in migrant workers tapping telemedicine services: Healthcare providers

Medical service providers said they are seeing a steady increase in migrant workers using telemedicine services in the past two years. Some are seeing about 3,000 patients online every month. Doctors said such telehealth services ensure workers can seek timely medical attention. Steps are being put in place to ensure the system is accessible to more workers. Richa Mathew reports, as Dr Khang Hock Siang from SATA CommHealth shares why migrant workers are relying more on telemedicine services.