Innovation uptake has played a significant role in strengthening response to covid-19 pandemic globally. Some of these innovations are newly developed and others a modification of existing technologies. The goal is to share information on the technological innovations that have already made a difference in other parts of the World for Adaptation and scaling in the African region.
Alere Determine™ HIV-1/2

Alere Determine™ HIV-1/2

Abbott Alere Medical Co. Ltd, Matsudo, Japan
Japan
The Oracle Health Management System

The Oracle Health Management System

Oracle
United States of America
Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) campaign

Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) campaign

World Health Organisation
Sierra Leone
Digital Quick Response (QR) code

Digital Quick Response (QR) code

Evidence Synthesis Unit (Research, Analysis and Evaluation Branch, Ministry of Health)
Australia
Crib A’Glow

Crib A’Glow

Africa Innovation Challenge
Nigeria
Codex DNA BioXp™ 3250 System

Codex DNA BioXp™ 3250 System

Codex DNA
United States of America
 WhatsApp Chatbots

WhatsApp Chatbots

MomConnect,
South Africa,
Geo-coded mobile phone technology,

Geo-coded mobile phone technology,

IntechOpen.
United Kingdom