How Technology Can Boost Africa’s Agriculture & Healthcare

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September 16, 2021 | Less than a minute read

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How Technology Can Boost Africa’s Agriculture & Healthcare

Another area where IoT can have profound impacts in Africa is healthcare. COVID-19 accelerated digitalization across all industries, none more so than healthcare.

In South Africa, regulations were relaxed for virtual consultations and also now allow virtual medicine prescriptions.

Vodacom’s technology subsidiary IoT.nxt developed a thermal camera to help businesses track and manage the spread of COVID-19.

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