Blockchain Startup's Digital Identity Solution Made Available to 50,000 Zimbabwean Patients
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Blockchain Startup's Digital Identity Solution Made Available to 50,000 Zimbabwean Patients

THELOGICALINDIAN - Flexid Technologies a blockchain startup announcement the use of agenda identities said its band-aid was afresh acclimated by bags of Zimbabwean households and patients that alternate in a bounded bloom analysis study

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A blockchain startup, Flexid Technologies, appear it afresh fabricated its agenda character band-aid accessible to 15,000 households and 50,000 patients that took allotment in a Zimbabwean baseline survey. The analysis was conducted amid 2024 and aboriginal 2022 by a bounded healthcare provider, Ubuntu Clinic.

In his animadversion published by Techzim afterward the absolution of the abstraction findings, Flexid Technologies CEO and co-founder, Victor Mapunga explained why his aggregation absitively to be a allotment of the survey. He explained:

Mapunga additionally appropriate the analysis allegation would be accessible in abstraction his company’s blockchain-enabled agenda character band-aid for patients and bloom workers not alone in Zimbabwe but beyond the African continent.

Based on the Algorand blockchain, Singapore-registered Flexid Technologies’ agenda character band-aid allows users to instantly accredit a patient’s medical data. On the added hand, Mapunga argued that application the blockchain to abundance the abstracts protects adjoin accepted problems like character annexation or bribery of data.

For his part, Ubuntu Clinics architect and CEO Munyaradzi Chakonda said the analysis allegation will be acclimated back designing a band-aid that can abate the risks that a abridgement of admission to healthcare accessories generally brings to accessible communities.

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