WhatsApp used to confirm coronavirus diagnoses

The Iranian Society of Radiology set up the private group to help cope with rising cases and a lack of testing kits
Reuters Health
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Rising infection rates and deaths, and a limited supply of testing kits, has led one country to turn to WhatsApp to secure second opinions on COVID-19 cases.

The Iranian Society of Radiology, which set up the private group, says it has allowed doctors to triage patients within two hours.