Providing scheduled consultations to persons with diabetes during the COVID-19 induced lockdowns posed a major challenge. With the clinicians occupied in COVID management, a strategy of using telemedicine and engaging a team of para-clinical doctors was devised. Telephonic follow up consults were given and diabetes care was efficiently delivered.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2020.108316DOI Listing

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