E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding has introduced a new 24-hour medicine delivery and online medical consultation service through its Taobao Marketplace retail platform. Photo: Alamy
E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding has introduced a new 24-hour medicine delivery and online medical consultation service through its Taobao Marketplace retail platform. Photo: Alamy
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Alibaba pioneers online doctor consultations, round-the-clock medicine delivery

New service offers support to China’s primary care system, which remains saddled by an uneven distribution of resources and lack of quality general practitioners

Topic |   Alibaba
Zen Soo
Zen Soo

Updated: 6:30am, 31 Aug, 2018

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E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding has introduced a new 24-hour medicine delivery and online medical consultation service through its Taobao Marketplace retail platform. Photo: Alamy
E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding has introduced a new 24-hour medicine delivery and online medical consultation service through its Taobao Marketplace retail platform. Photo: Alamy
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