In Maharashtra, a Task Force of family doctors will be set up to curb the spread of coronavirus in rural areas. Addressing a press conference at Ratnagiri, MP Vinayak Raut said that this project will be implemented under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.<br />'' <br />''AIR Mumbai correspondent reports that the state task force of family doctors will coordinate directly with family doctors in rural areas to curb the spread of COVID-19. This force will reach out to family doctors spread across rural areas through video conferencing. MP Vinayak Raut said that the patients in rural areas are always in touch with their family doctor for minor ailments. Therefore it will be helpful to curb the spread of coronavirus in rural areas with the help of these doctors.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">He informed that four thousand doctors from Mumbai and suburbs have been contacted for this task force and about two thousand doctors from Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts will be contacted next week. </span><br />