The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has unveiled four research modules on telemedicine during a multistakeholder workshop. The workshop, organized by LASHMA, aims to implement equitable digital-first care in Lagos, focusing on the underserved and vulnerable communities. Read Also:Â Expert advice on how to utilize your phone to track your […]
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During the grand finale of Wema Bank’s Hackaholics 4.0, four Nigerian tech startups secured a total of N37 million in funding to advance their innovative products. IRETI, a health-tech startup focusing on breast cancer management, emerged as the winner and received a N15 million cash prize for the best-pitched […]
Innovation has not left its mark as Kigali Innovation City (KIC) plans to welcome the University of Rwanda’s regional centre of excellence in biomedical engineering and e-Health, located within the environs of Kigali Special Economic Zone in Gasabo District. The objective of the project is to accelerate the development of […]
The Dallas Branch of the Obafemi Awolowo University, alumni association United States of America has donated a cheque of Ten Thousand (USD 10,000,000) dollars to the Maternal and Reproductive Health Research Collective of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH to support their initiative. The gesture is part of a measure […]
By Ajayi Favour Major players in healthcare sector in West Africa raise concern over the non-availability of affordable healthcare service to Africans and raises the need for the sector to leverage on innovation to disrupt the sector at landmark centre in Lagos during Medic West Africa Event. At the gathering, […]
The government of Rwanda, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has deployed another set of robots in the country, in a move that seeks to strengthen national response to Covid-19 pandemic. The three ‘THOR UVC’ robots, which are expected to play a crucial role in infection prevention […]