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• Team creates Chatbot that automatically answers questions about the Covid-19 pandemic

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-05-15 16:05

  

  SUVE is a chatbot created to automatically answer people’s questions about the coronavirus pandemic, in real time. It was created by the eeBot team, during the “Hack the Crisis” hackathon, organized in March 2020 by Garage48 and Accelerate Estonia. The ...

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• Virtual Reality video teaches medical professionals the best practices in treating Covid-19 patients

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-07-31 18:42

  

  Kevin Ching, a physician at New York Presbyterian Hospital, was working with Covid-19 patients during the pandemic and realized it was very important to share the hands-on knowledge they had acquired to other medical workers. He had the idea of creating a ...

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• AI-powered bot to help medical professional monitor patients with Covid-19

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-07-29 21:16

  

  In Singapore, the National University Health System and Bot MD, an AI healthcare startup, have developed SGDormBot – an AI-powered chatbot that allows physicians to monitor the health of residents at six dormitories for migrant workers. The dormitories ...

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• Mama Health- Improving patient understanding of their care trough community knowledge

  Solution Shared by Carolina Piedade on 2022-04-02 23:25

  

  When COVID hit, Mattia Marco Caruson became so afraid of getting it that he could not stop looking for any piece of information available, not only medically relevant but also experience-based opinions. For Mattia and many people worldwide, the unknown of ...

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• Game teaches players how to identify misinformation about Covid-19

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2021-01-29 18:26

  

  The UK government has partnered with the University of Cambridge’s Social Decision-Making Lab and the Dutch media agency Drog to design a game that teaches people how to recognize fake news about the Covid-19 pandemic. The game teaches players about the ...

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• Mental health patient launches app to help people cope with the Covid-19 pandemic

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-07-02 12:40

  

  John Kirwan, has been a passionate advocate about mental health for many years, following his own personal struggle. “I had medical depression, I was on anti-depressants—I wanted to jump out of a window one night”, Kirwan explained in a interview. In an ...

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• Mother converts breast pumps into emergency ventilators

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-06-08 20:12

  

  During the Covid-19 pandemic, healthcare services all over the world were facing severe shortages of ventilators necessary to treat patients with Covid-19. Knowing about this problem, Brandi Gerstner, an engineer at the University of Maryland, wondered if ...

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• Students from Kenya develop country’s first low-cost ventilator

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-05-15 14:25

  

  Like many other countries in the World, Kenya was being affected by the coronavirus and worrying about the potential lack of ventilators that might be necessary to treat patients with Covid-19. According to the Dr. Idris Nzao Chikophe, Secretary-General ...

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• Team creates website to centralize travelling restriction imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-09-16 17:59

  

  A group of 4 researchers, who met as colleagues at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology, developed Covid Controls, a website that helps people who need or want to travel during the Covid-19 pandemic. Mohit Shah, one of the developers, ...

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• Platform lets isolated seniors read bedtime stories to children during the pandemic

  Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-08-07 17:45

  

  Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, many seniors living in nursing homes or assisted care facilities were feeling alone and isolated. Likewise, having to stay at home was also being very challenging for children. The Goodnight Zoom platform was created to ...

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