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Friday, April 24 2020 - 21:17
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Vakrangee Limited (VL) to Facilitate Registrations For 30 Days Free vHealth by Aetna's Virtual Doctor Consultation Service Across 10,000 Vakrangee Kendras
MUMBAI, India, April 24, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

-People visiting Vakrangee Kendras in remote rural villages and towns for 
essential services will be supported to register for free 30 days vHealth 
service, thereby benefitting the unserved and underserved population in rural 
India


    Vakrangee Limited (VL) to facilitate registrations for vHealth by Aetna's 
30 days free virtual doctor consultation service. This initiative will focus on 
providing free medical guidance to people visiting Vakrangee outlets for 
essential services. Thereby, ensuring people get all essential services under 
one roof and minimise their visits to multiple places in the current lockdown 
situation. 
    
    vHealth by Aetna (A CVS Health Company – Fortune 8 Enterprise) had 
announced a special initiative of providing free access to its virtual doctor 
consultation service to help people with access to quality healthcare during 
the COVID-19 outbreak. vHealth has introduced multiple options to register 
which includes calling the toll-free number 1800-103-7093, giving a missed call 
on 9029096186 or by directly visiting www.vhealth.io for online registration. 
    
    Commenting on this initiative, Mr Dinesh Nandwana, MD & CEO, Vakrangee Ltd. 
said, "With 80% of outlets in Tier 5/6 towns, Vakrangee has made telemedicine 
services available to its customers in the most remote and hitherto unserved 
parts of the country, thereby ensuring availability of quality healthcare for 
all. We are proud to be supporting society during such a crucial crisis of 
COVID-19 pandemic."
    
    Talking about the initiative, Dr. Sneh Khemka, President, Aetna 
International, commented, "Teleconsultation is the need of the hour for people 
to minimise the risk of getting any infection due to the hospital or clinic 
visits. We are happy to support the community during such trying times where 
vHealth can be a support for families as their first point of contact for any 
health requirement."
    
    People can leverage vHealth video/phone consultation services to evaluate 
their symptoms for COVID-19, managing chronic conditions, treatment of 
illnesses and guidance on staying healthy. The free vHealth virtual doctor 
consultation service will be available for 30 days from the date of 
registration until 3rd May, 2020. 
    
    About Vakrangee Limited (BSE: 511431) (NSE: VAKRANGEE) 
    Vakrangee is unique technology-driven company focused on building India's 
largest network of last-mile retail outlets to deliver real-time BFSI, ATM, 
e-commerce and logistics services to the unserved rural, semi-urban and urban 
markets.
    
    
    Media Contact: 
    Ammeet Sabarwal 
    Chief Corporate Communications & Strategy Officer 
    ammeets@vakrangee.in 
    91-22-67765100
    Vakrangee Limited – www.vakrangee.in


    Source: Vakrangee Limited

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