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Category - Health
Start-ups play critical role in combating COVID 19
Several startups brought out new technologies, repurposed their existing tech and scaled up...
Novel AI tool to help assess Covid severity
Predictions made by AI were in sync with scores provided by human experts
Saline Gargle method could now be the new RT PCR test
The method is non-invasive and so simple that the patient herself can collect the sample.
Mumbai startup Indra Water produces reusable masks, PPE
The product uses a multistage disinfection process with advanced oxidation.
Google uses ‘patient data’ to develop medical...
Google will store anonymised data from patient health records and internet-connected medical...
Ayush repository portal and Ayush App launched
It will document the strengths of Ayush systems for treatment of various disease conditions.
90% diabetics in low-income countries not treated adequately
Just one among 10 people with diabetes in low- and middle-income countries receive ample care.
Student innovator from Mumbai invents a cool PPE kit
Named Cov-Tech, the frugal innovation is a ventilation system for PPE kits, bringing much-needed...
Novel test for total Covid antibody concentration
This novel test would help rapid and accurate estimation of total antibody concentration of Covid...
Smart toilet to analyse stool for health problems
The Smart Toilet tech will allow us to gather info needed to diagnose chronic gastrointestinal...
DRDO develops test kit for early detection of COVID-19
DRDO said three batches of the product were validated for the last one year.
Rapid antigen test can detect Covid in saliva accurately
The benefit of using saliva samples is the ease of collection.
Indian health start-ups join the fight against Covid
Qure's AI bot would enable clinicians to triage for Covid-19 instantaneously.
New portable Covid-19 test detects virus within one second
This could alleviate slow Covid-19 testing turnaround time issues.
Google uses AI to decode common skin conditions
The AI-powered tool is a web-based application that Google hopes to launch as a pilot later this...
CCMB invites startups to join CoviD accelerator
AIC-CCMB is looking for startups and innovators with focus on medical devices for management of...
Novel, portable saliva based Covid test developed
Many of the components of the hand-held device used in this tech can be 3D-printed.
This ventilation system brings relief to those sweating in PPE...
The ‘Cov-Tech Ventilation System’ can be fastened over the waist just like a simple belt over which...
Scientists claim to develop brain tissue from 3D-printed...
The objective was to observe brain tissues and develop, a tech that can accelerate medical...
ISRO to share tech to make portable medical oxygen concentrators
ISRO says its rocket centre VSSC has developed medical oxygen concentrator 'Shwaas', which can...