{"id":349,"date":"2020-04-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/markupbackup.wordpress.com\/2021\/07\/21\/durians-daily-12-indonesian-healthcare-app-alodokter-on-nyt-carsome-pools-money-to-help\/"},"modified":"2021-07-23T07:38:34","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T07:38:34","slug":"durians-daily-12-indonesian-healthcare-app-alodokter-on-nyt-carsome-pools-money-to-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=349","title":{"rendered":"Daily Markup #12: Indonesian healthcare app Alodokter on NYT, Carsome pools money to help\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telehealth is rising in popularity in Indonesia.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" data-width=\"493\" data-height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1Ho32DBb8dweHJFGmmCOF9g.png\"><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Telehealth to the rescue<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>As coronavirus cases continue to surge in Indonesia\u200a\u2014\u200a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/news\/regional\/2020\/04\/12\/covid-19-cases-in-indonesia-surpass-4000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">latest reports<\/a> reveal that the number has crossed 4,000\u200a\u2014\u200amedical frontliners look to telehealth apps to meet the increasing demand for healthcare.<\/li>\n<li>500-backed Alodokter is one of the platforms selected by the Indonesian government for doctors to provide medical consultations and even prescribe medications through video or text, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/reuters\/2020\/04\/09\/technology\/09reuters-health-coronavirus-indonesia-technology.html?searchResultPosition=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Times article<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-width=\"690\" data-height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/img_60f7d9827c486.jpg\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: e27<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Alodokter CEO Nathanael Faibis said they garnered 32 million website visitors in March after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/news\/regional\/2020\/03\/02\/indonesia-confirms-first-cases-of-coronavirus-link-to-japanese-visitor-update\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first confirmed Covid-19 cases in the country were announced<\/a> on 2 March.<\/li>\n<li>Since then, the platform launched in 2014 has even received consultations requests from Thailand.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cAs hospitals are already packed, the government wants to ensure only priority patients are going to emergency rooms and that patients who don\u2019t urgently need hospitalization can be helped online,\u201d Faibis added.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Eye in the sky<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nst.com.my\/news\/nation\/2020\/04\/582088\/police-given-green-light-operate-92-drones-during-mco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">approval from the civil aviation body of Malaysia<\/a>, drones have been deployed to the skies to help the Royal Malaysian Police with enforcing the movement control order (MCO) in Malaysia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AerodyneGroup\/posts\/2388747061224791?__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARAa0WY-QFB7TxdA2lJbmEiJZ8hSKAY5L0zjX5OPu713ESOE_McERXez2mYORpraCZCRwINXEaGfBok_w7aRqDaN4Wgc-WJwmOfzwRioTJvV_i1zZ93eK358aWLndUgKaJmo7kYNVDN2Y_uHjd1ehxGwpK2TEuFV_lwt58oJgePS78Lt2-64Wgs-LL3tq1XJ3KZX-FA4DbAWYZcEru8xe3In3Ad1gyIvrNQZ7DQkmH_JOCYMcpv4JUL6THPztpyxhh5_JfWZrx3O82q_EcSoe_pQF05m_7tySKSsIo9wIEAvWP6mbX0R7Qhk8A4BJCF6kCX-VJH-hVJMxSq_OnnN3bD-fA&amp;__tn__=-R\"><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Three drone firms, counting 500-backed Aerodyne, have been appointed to assist in the operation.<\/li>\n<li>Since 7 April, 21 teams of \u201cAerorangers\u201d have taken to the skies to patrol major parts of the Klang Valley region.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Carsome pools money to help staff<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Employees of 500-backed used-car platform Carsome will continue receiving full salaries for a maximum period of three months.<\/li>\n<li>If an infected employee requires treatment beyond what\u2019s provided by public hospitals, Carsome will also pay for up to S$3,000 of medical costs.<\/li>\n<li>These measures are part of a broader S$50,000 support fund pooled from the salaries of Carsome\u2019s management team, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/garage\/carsomes-management-pools-s50000-to-support-staff-during-covid-19-crisis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Business Times reported<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-width=\"1600\" data-height=\"893\" src=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/img_60f7d982c7dab.png\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Tech In\u00a0Asia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>The fund will cover the company\u2019s 700 employees in Southeast Asia.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWith the support fund, we hope we can help alleviate the stress the crisis has brought to our employees,\u201d CEO and co-founder Eric Cheng said, who\u2019s also encouraged employees to maintain personal hygiene and seek medical attention if they feel unwell.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stay tuned to tomorrow\u2019s Daily Markup! 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