Innovations
OCTOPUS AND HEALTHSCAN
My name is Mountaga Keita, inventor and founder of Tulip Industries Ltd, based in Conakry (GUINEA). We manufacture interactive and energy-independent medical technologies.
The healthcare sector in Africa is undergoing a tremendous transformation from traditional medicine to a modern and well…
CAD4COVID: Artificial Intelligence software for COVID-19 triage
Although SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic tests such as RT-PCR are the gold standard to confirm COVID-19, demand for PCR test-kits is extremely high and many countries face capacity limitations in the resources involved, thus timely access to rapid testing and diagnosis is critical. CT imaging has shown to be…
N95 Type Face Mask
Providing Face Masks for front line workers in the fight against COVID-19.
TjopTjop - digital health screening data collection, storage, analysis and reporting
TjopTjop is a mobile app developed by the, NWU Faculty of Engineering Medical Device Development and Commercialisation group, to assist schools, businesses, and other institutions to easily collect and store health screening information from students, pupils, staff and clients. It saves time and…
UCT ViZAR
The UCT ViZAR is a comfortable, disposable face shield that has followed a user-centric design approach to meet all of the needs of the wearer.
The soft profiled foam brow allows for the visor to sit against the forehead while not irritating the skin. This also allows for a space…
The Rapid Wash Hand Wash Station
The Rapid Wash is a 40 liter portable hand wash station, fitted with a hand wash basin; allowing the user to have access to fresh portable hand washing water where there isn't readily available or access to water I. e; Mall Entrance, Taxi Ranks, Bus Stops, School Entrances & Corridors,…
The Pee Basin
The Pee Basin is a Urinal Unit fitted with a hand wash basin, allowing the user to pee, wash their hands and flush off the urine, all in one motion.
The Pee Basin is a urinal unit that encourages hand washing with every pee/flush and saves the user water with every flush.