Punjab government has introduced a web portal of Coronavirus Telemedicine to support people with coronavirus queries.
In addition to hospitals, the provincial government has agreed to check suspected Coronavirus patients in its homes.
The decision has been made at a time when the country is grappling with the outbreak of COVID-19 which has infected 301 and killed 2 people so far.
According to Governor Punjab, Chaudhry Sarwar, Coronavirus Telemedicine and Helpline will go live in Lahore today.
More than 60 doctors have volunteered to offer guidance to citizens over the helpline.
The Governor has requested citizens not to panic during the pandemic and practice social distancing as it is the most effective way to stop the disease from spreading.
In an attempt to contain the spread of the virus, the Punjab government has shut down schools, banned public gatherings, and outlawed business activities after 10 pm.
Call Coronavirus Telemedicine Helpline at: 03011102229
Visit Coronavirus Telemedicine Web Portal.
