Emerging Technologies
The antibacterial and antiviral card consists of a special layered metal coating that prevents pathogens from living on its surface.
The coronavirus pandemic has driven some UK GPs to digitise patient consultations at speed – achieving transformation in weeks with the help of online triage tools.
Covid med ed aims to train healthcare volunteers in skills to cope with the pandemic.
NHS 111 staff will be enabled to book appointments for patients at appropriate surgeries in the UK.
To date, the Fortitude Kit has been deployed in 13 Singapore hospitals and labs, public and private, and more than 20 countries internationally.
They will also launch a COVID-19 contact-tracing app to alert users of prolonged social proximity.
COVID-19
A new digital training tool from FundamentalVR, developed with Imperial College in London, is helping to prepare them to ventilate patients on the front line.
JN Medsys has obtained approval for their PCR Kit from the FDA of the Philippines, and is in the process of obtaining approval from the US FDA.
The remote monitoring health tech company’s timely name-change coincides with a radical shift in the way health data is perceived and used, triggered by the coronavirus pandemic.
New fund targets projects that exploit satellite and drone technology to address healthcare and wellbeing support challenges exposed by the pandemic.