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Apr 2020
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Seeking Medical Advice Tips/COVID-19 Upd...

JOHN SABOE
About this episode
Finding a doctor for a specific ailment isn't always easy when you're traveling abroad. In this episode I share a recent personal experience and a couple of handy tips that can help with your search in a strange city for a doctor. I also give a quick update on COVID-19 traveler news in the region-Southeast Asia.
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