Adding telemedicine to health clinics: to boost capacity and provide medical services and guidance during the Covid lockdown, and sharing licenses so other organizations and entrepreneurs can access technologies for implementing electronic health records and online prescriptions. Sourcing donations for ventilators for key hospitals in Mexico City. Ashoka Fellow Morgan Guerra, Mexico. Previta.
Cabins with a sterilization and disinfection system: that use micro-spraying cleaning technology to prevent transmission of the virus, provided free to hospitals, airports, and metro and bus stations in Mexico. Ashoka Fellow Camilo Herrera, Colombia. Litro de Luz.
Creating sustainable production of masks: using textile material that has the same protective functions as sanitary masks. 2,000 masks are being produced per day. Ashoka Fellow María Almazán, Spain. Latitude.
Directing genetic testing, staff, and medical devices to develop fast detection of Covid-19: in Romania while offering online physical and emotional therapy to rare disease patients and their families. Ashoka Fellow Dorica Dan, Romania. Asociația Prader Willi din România.
Design of masks, face shields and respirators and mathematical modeling and prediction of Covid events in Chile. Ashoka Fellow Pedro Serrano, Chile. Fundación TERRAM.
Detection and tracking app: helps detect and track the epidemic. EpiTrack manages information between health authorities - a network of pharmacists, doctors, and researchers - and the public, alerts screening and validation by professionals with a multi-level dashboard, and provides epidemic alerts in various forms. Ashoka Fellow Adama Kane, Senegal. JokkoSante.