SINCE THE onset of the pandemic last year, visuals of people waiting in long lines at temporary hospitals or testing laboratories, even for ailments other than COVID-19, have flashed across newspapers and television screens. The novel coronavirus has brought to light several issues in the country's healthcare infrastructure, particularly the lack of equitable access to doctors and specialists in small towns and villages.
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