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Kenyan company to launch AI platform to support efforts to curb pandemic

Kenyan health tech start-up Afya Rekod is working hard to launch its AI and Blockchain built consumer-driven health data platform amid the coronavirus pandemic. The platform hopes to support global efforts to curb the disease by providing a portal for people across the world...

Over 1.5 million South Africans engage with COVID-19 WhatsApp helpline

South Africa’s National Department of Health (NDoH) has launched COVID-19 Connect – a WhatsApp-based helpline to deliver accurate, up-to-date information to South African citizens. The service has already engaged with more than 1.5 million users and has served over 15 million...

Data security and compliance deemed leading factors in hybrid cloud adoption

Nutanix, a leader in enterprise cloud computing, has announced the healthcare industry findings of its second annual Enterprise Cloud Index Report, measuring healthcare organisations’ plans for adopting private, hybrid and public clouds. Healthcare...

Africa’s first private Healthcare Information Exchange set to drive health revolution

CareConnect, a non-profit organisation founded by some of the largest medical insurance administrators and hospital groups in South Africa, has selected InterSystems to implement HealthShare Unified Care Record and HealthShare Patient Index to revolutionise the local...