Science and Technology Protect Life Making Digital Technology a Formidable Force to Combat Epidemics

In terms of disease treatment, ICT technologies can improve the efficiency and accuracy of identification, diagnosis, and treatment.

NOKIA TO START REVIEWING ITS DIGITAL HEALTH BUSINESS

Finnish network gear maker Nokia said it has started a strategic review of its digital health business.The Digital health business, is one of the areas where the company has been looking...

Zambia Leads E-health in Africa

Zambia has launched the Growing Expertise in E-health Knowledge and Skills (GEEKS) programme to leverage technology and provide health services for men, women and children.This move will help train health staff...

Huawei Supports Korle Bu, Nyaho Dove Foundation with Covid-19 Medical Supplies

In the bid to support the fight against Covid-19 in Ghana, Leading ICT Company, Huawei Technologies Ghana has donated medical supplies and technological equipment to Korle Bu Teaching Hospital...

APOLLO HOSPITAL PARTNERS MICROSOFT TO INTRODUCE AI AT ITS CARDIO SEGMENT

Apollo Hospitals has partnered with Microsoft to bring innovations of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to the cardiology segment in its healthcare.The partnership they say, will help secure new machine learning models to...

Techstars Startup Neopenda Launches Equity Crowdfunding Campaign

Neopenda, a Chicago-based public benefit corporation, is now raising funds in an equity crowdfunding campaign.The campaign in partnership with Republic is to enable expansion of clinical pilots into additional regions and bring...

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to COVID-19 Testing and Tracing in...

The Rockefeller Foundation has announced a new grant of US$12 million to the Africa Public Health Foundation to help expand the geographic coverage of testing and to strengthen contact tracing for COVID-19

First West African “Autism Aid App” Launched

The Autism Ambassadors of Ghana led by Alice Mamaga Akosua Amoako, have introduced the first Android Autism App, to aid people living with Autism in West- Africa.The initiative she said, is...

Digital Health Access Launches Mobile App in Ghana, Uganda

Digital Health Access (DHA) has launched its mobile app, to connect users with health professionals in Ghana and Uganda.The e-health startup, connects users with doctors, pharmacists, nurses, lawyers and counsellors via...

98% of medical devices, disposables and equipment in Ghana are imported – unhappy manufacturers...

A whopping 98% of all medical devices, disposables and equipment used in Ghana are imported. These include medical consumables, diagnostic imaging equipment, dental devices, orthopaedic products, prosthetics and many...