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Institutions create an open and free dataset for scientists fighting Covid19
Solution Shared by sara.di.fabio@patient-innovation.com on 2020-04-13 10:39
Covid19 Open Research Dataset (CORD-19) is an online free and open resource for the global researchers’ community. It was born with the idea of helping researchers in the fight against Covid19. CORD-19 combines more than 29,000 academic articles on ...
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Citizens create platform to support healthcare workers
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-03-31 12:55
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, healthcare workers all over the world where working their hardest and making personal sacrifices in order to fight this disease. Many of these professionals had to leave their homes to temporarily relocate to areas where they ...
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Indian scientists create platform to deal with Covid-19
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-04-14 10:51
In India, a group of scientist joined forces to help the country fight the Covid-19 pandemic. The group counts with more than 500 scientists, from the country’s top institutions and internationally, and includes also engineers, doctors, science ...
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Crowdsourcing platform to track symptoms of the population in the USA
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-04-14 11:28
A group of epidemiologists and software developers at Harvard, Boston Children's Hospital got together with other volunteers and developed Covid Near You- a platform that uses crowdsourced data to map the symptoms of the population. The objective is ...
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African startup launches a challenge to data scientists to stop the spread of Covid19
Solution Shared by sara.di.fabio@patient-innovation.com on 2020-04-14 10:36
The crowd solving startup called Zindi, established in South Africa in 2018, has been building a database of data scientists across Africa. Zindi’s aim is to aggregate pressing private or public-sector challenges and match the solution seekers to problem ...
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Platform to help the population deal with mental health issues during the pandemic
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-04-23 12:42
The Covid-19 pandemic brought with it several unprecedented challenges, that have an impact on people’s overall mental health status. From the healthcare professionals working hard to fight this pandemic, to the people suffering from the effects of social ...
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Volunteers create platform to provide scientific information to doctors
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-05-05 10:37
A group of volunteers in Portugal launched the ICAM-COVID19 project, to provide scientific information to doctors about the new coronavirus and its associated disease. The project was initiated by Alexandre Teixeira, a final year medical student at ...
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Website designed to help children learn and cope with Covid-19
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-05-05 10:45
Portuguese publishing company “Ideias com História”, launched the CoronaKids website with several resources designed to teach children and young teenagers about the new coronavirus and the Covid-19 pandemic. The website received the support of the ...
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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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Students start an initiative to feed hospital staff working to treat Covid19 patients
Solution Shared by sara.di.fabio@patient-innovation.com on 2020-04-09 10:21
University students Suraj Joshi and Jagruti Gohil started the initiative Feed The Workers, bringing together restaurants and delivery drivers to give free meals to NHS staff. They delivered more than 350 meals to healthcare staff who are working to treat ...
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