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Partnership integrates telehealth into Mobicel phones

Local telehealth app Eagle Intelligent Health and Mobicel will connect South Africans with qualified doctors online.

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Digital tool to identify unclaimed bodies expands reach

The Gauteng Department of Health collaborates with six SADC nations, to link the system to further population registers.

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AlulaSept 7, 2023

Alula champions digital health during 'Know Your Health Numbers Week'

Digital health checks can be conducted remotely and are often more convenient for individuals, the company says.

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Dis-Chem hits back at POPIA violation enforcement notice

The pharmacy retail giant disputes the claim it did not comply with various sections of the Act after its May 2022 data breach.

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Alula TechnologiesAug 31, 2023

Harnessing insurtech delivers path to proactive risk management

HealthCloud generates health scores from more than 60 data points to ensure insurers can better understand their customers, says Ben Phillis, commercial and business development director at Alula Technologies.

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Home-grown vaccine demonstrates 100% protection against TB

The Walter Sisulu and North-West universities unveiled the results of their preclinical trials for the combination vaccine against tuberculosis and COVID-19.

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SharpAug 24, 2023

Sharp, Anest Iwata use advanced photocatalyst to enhance safety for children at Lochvaal shelter

On activation, a group of ions are formed, effectively eliminating viruses, bacteria, fungi and even bad odours that result from volatile organic compounds.

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Absa BankAug 24, 2023

Absa Bank collaborates with UVU Bio to boost African bioeconomy

The bank has committed R3 million in enterprise and supplier development grant funding to support biotech start-ups in SA and Africa.

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Health dept embraces WhatsApp for sex education

The health department turns to the messaging app to provide sexual reproductive and health information to young people.

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Alula TechnologiesAug 10, 2023

IOT, wearable tech present insurers with new paradigm

Wearable technologies enable life and health insurers to access dynamic, real-time health data about policyholders, says Simon Spurr, MD at Alula Technologies.

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HealthbridgeAug 2, 2023

Three impactful ways to accelerate your practice’s growth

Revenue cycle management, cloud-based software and patient-centred care will help to support growth and sustainability, says Mat Dewey, acquisition manager at HealthBridge.

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KashaJul 24, 2023

Kasha to fuel SA operations after $21m funding

The East African heath-tech start-up’s multimillion-rand funding will support its expansion into South Africa and West Africa.