Dr Manash Pratim Baruah : How to deal with recovery from Covid-19 in case of Diabetics


Dr Manash Pratim Baruah eminent Endocrinologist and Diabetologist from Guhawati has opined how to deal with recovery from Covid-19 in case of Diabetics . To know more in detail....watch the full video
To know more in detail....watch the full video

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