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• Inventor creates emergency ventilator to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-07-15 09:53

  

  In Kashmir, a region that’s located between India and Pakistan, reports stated that there were little more than 100 ventilators available to provide for a population of 12,5 million people. Knowing about his situation, 22-year-old inventor Waseem Ahmad ...

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• Team 3D prints ventilator valves to save lives in Italy

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-03-25 08:36

  

  Christian Fracassi and Alessandro Romaioli are a team of young Italian engineers that work for a company that specializes in 3D printing. They were living in a country severely affected by the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. “A few of our friends are ...

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• Researches develop system to improve intubations procedures of Covid-19 patients

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-07-16 09:18

  

  Researchers from the Federal University of São Carlos (Universidade Federal de São Carlos – USFCar), have created a system to improve the intubation procedure of patients with Covid-19. In a typical intubation procedure, a tube is connected to a ...

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• Young man launches radio station to help his village cope with the Covid-19 pandemic

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-07-08 19:02

  

  Saidingliana Sailo is 27 year old who lives in the small village of Behliangchhip, India. When a man from his village tested positive for Covid-19, in the beginning of July 2020, the village became very agitated with the news. “When the news of him ...

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• Student develops wearable device to help people live during the Covid-19 pandemic

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-05-26 17:33

  

  Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization and each country’s National Health Authorities were advising citizens to maintain social distance and follow proper health and safety measures. In order to make this process easier, Prabin Kumar ...

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• Portuguese student responds to pandemic crisis with open source ventilators

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-03-13 16:27

  

  João Nascimento, a Portuguese Neurosciences and Philosophy student at Harvard University, was paying close attention to the news reports about the spread of the new strain of coronavirus responsible for the Covid-19 disease. João noticed that one of the ...

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• Team develops emergency mask for hospital ventilators

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-03-25 08:59

  

  Christian Fracassi and Alessandro Romano are a team of young Italian engineers that work for a company that specializes in 3D printing. During the Covid-19 pandemic they started printing ventilator valves for hospitas that were running out of that ...

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• Group of inventors creates emergency ventilator to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-03-27 12:27

  

  OxyGEN is an open hardware prototype that has been collaboratively developed by a group of engineers based in Barcelona. The group got together in March 2020, during the Covid-19 pandemic, after realizing the severe lack in emergency ventilators for ...

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• Researchers create drones to disinfect public spaces

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-06-08 20:16

  

  A team of researchers from the Health Innovation via Engineering lab, at NUI Galway, have created an autonomous drone that uses ultraviolet light to strerilize surfaces. It is called the UVCDrone and was developed after the first surge of COVID-19 in ...

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• Volunteers create platform to provide meals to people in need

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-06-04 18:32

  

  A team of volunteers created OpenMeal, a platform that supports two vulnerable communities: restaurants struggling to keep their businesses open and families struggling to get food. The platform was developed during the Covid-19 pandemic, when the team of ...

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