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Luke Costin

REVEALED: Online medical care helps coughers avoid waiting rooms | Rare Historical Photos

It's hoped VirtualADULTS can save people from unnecessary waits at doctor's offices. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Leaving a sickbed to visit a doctor for a script or medical certificate will be a thing of the past under a new free service.

The adult-focused virtual urgent care service to be rolled out in December expects to treat thousands of people each month for illness or injuries such as coughs, colds, fevers, vomiting, minor infections and rashes.

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