[Startup Bharat] How 4 friends from Bihar are providing people in rural areas access to affordable healthcare
Patna-based healthtech startup Medishala aims to bridge the great healthcare divide between urban and rural areas by bringing doctors to the people, instead of the other way around, and enabling affordable care delivery.
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A desire to study took Suman Sourav, Rituraj Swamy, Mohammad Amanullah, and Prince Kumar from various parts of Bihar to Patna in 2014.
Their aim was one: higher studies. They soon became friends at BIT Mesra, Patna Campus, and realised that they had another thing in common: the number of requests from relatives in rural Bihar asking them to book medical appointments in the capital city.
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In recent days, India has ramped up its vaccination drive against the coronavirus. On 1 March, Prime Minister Narendra Modi got himself vaccinated, kick-starting the second phase of the drive directed majorly at Indian citizens aged above 60. The first phase of the vaccination began earlier and focused on healthcare workers.
Sukhdev Kirdat, who worked as a driver for an eye specialist in the Bhiwandi region of Maharashtra state died on 2 March after getting a second vaccine shot against coronavirus. The 45-year-old father of two was first vaccinated as a health care worker in January.