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Webinar on Medevac Cover Plan
One of the biggest healthcare challenges we face in Africa is access to advanced care. Bad roads, limited specialist hospitals, low doctor to patient ratios, and an unfortunate attitude to medical emergencies means that we have very low life expectancy numbers. Don't...
5 Signs of Heart Disease People Ignore
When a person dies with no prior history of illness, it is shocking because we expect them to exhibit some symptoms. However, reports have shown that there are sometimes clues of heart diseases that we might have missed. Loose Grip One sign of heart disease that is...
How our Booths Make Testing Easier, Faster, Cheaper, and Safer.
Testing is a vitally important and key criterion for winning the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic as well as effectively managing the outbreak of the virus. According to Hermione Dace of Institute for Global Change, “Countries who have conducted wide spread...
Tips on How to Stay Healthy During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Do you know there is a direct relationship between your diet, physical activity, and overall health and wellness? During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important that we continually find ways to stay healthy as much as possible. Attitudinal activities such as eating a...
Flying Doctors Announce Partnership with Paga
We are thrilled to announce our official partnership with Africa’s fastest-growing financial agent network, Paga, toward our fundraising campaign aimed at helping increase the nation’s COVID-19 testing capacity through the construction and deployment of our COVID-19...
Why Pulse Oximeters Make a Difference for COVID-19 Patients
Before now, a pulse oximeter would most likely be a medical item you either were not aware of or hadn’t come across unless you work in healthcare. However, owning one during this pandemic can be a lifesaver particularly for patients diagnosed with COVID-19....