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How digital is making healthcare smarter

Staff Writer - July 28, 2021 0

It may sound counterintuitive but one of the major challenges governments across the globe faced at the height of the coronavirus pandemic...

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South Africa relaxes COVID-19 restrictions – here is what it means

Vardis Banga - July 26, 2021 0

South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa has relaxed COVID-19 restrictions and moved the country to adjusted Alert level 3 lockdown following a surge...

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Pfizer-BioNTech strikes deal to produce its vaccine in South Africa

Staff Writer - July 22, 2021 0

Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company Pfizer has announced it has struck a deal with South African bio-pharmaceutical company Biovac Institute, to start production of...

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Why SA healthcare providers should adopt a long-term telehealth strategy

Staff Writer - July 20, 2021 0

Only one doctor is available for every 1,250 patients in South Africa, across its vast expanse, with an urgent need to increase...

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South Africa to vaccinate 35-49 year olds from 1 August as COVID-19 infections rise

Vardis Banga - July 9, 2021 1

Breaking News coming out of South Africa is that registration for the COVID-19 vaccine for people aged between 35 and 49 years...

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MTN, Africa CDC team up to escalate COVID-19 fight

Bryant Matimba - July 8, 2021 0

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc, Pan-African operator MTN Group and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa...

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How is your data protected and processed in the EVDS?

Staff Writer - June 23, 2021 0

South Africa has adopted a digital approach to the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine, with the implementation of the Electronic Vaccine Data...

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Orange in tri-party deal to advance digital Healthcare in Africa

Vardis Banga - June 7, 2021 0

Telecommunications operator, Orange and assurance firm AXA have teamed up with DabaDoc, a platform that digitalizes access to healthcare in Africa, in...

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Innovation and tech critical for rapid vaccination in rural South Africa

Staff Writer - June 2, 2021 0

As South Africa ramps up its Covid-19 vaccination programme with a target to vaccinate 41-million people by the end of March 2022,...

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Botswana initiates Drones for Health pilot project

Staff Writer - May 25, 2021 0

Botswana has become the first country in Southern Africa, and the third in Africa, to pilot drone technology for healthcare delivery. The...

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Uber offers discounted rides to COVID-19 vaccination sites

Staff Writer - May 20, 2021 0

Ride-hailing company Uber has announced it is offering discounted trips to and from COVID-19 vaccination sites, as South Africa enters Phase 2...

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SA IoT firm partners UNICEF to support COVID-19 vaccine roll-out

Bryant Matimba - April 19, 2021 0

Beyond, a South African Internet of things (IoT) solution provider, recently entered into a partnership with United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), to...

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