As one of the responses of the open call of the Innovation Fund of Serbia, the SME Agrounik formulated the preparation Surfix, which is a biological disinfectant with antiviral and antibacterial action. The viruses which spread through droplets, such as coronavirus, can survive in an external environment, that is, on objects and hands, for a long period of time, increasing the possibility of infection. Traditional chemical disinfectants have a limited effect, and they are also not natural and…
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Aditus gate is one of the innovative solutions awarded by the Innovation Fund of the Republic of Serbia. 365ADS has developed a solution in the form of a disinfection cabin that is intended for use in public places and locations of interest.
Online service and answering machine for application for financial support of 100 EUR to all adult citizens of Serbia as a response to COVID-19 crisis. Besides the submission of application, the portal allows for tracking of the status of application as well as form for reporting problems with the application or payments.
The Ministry of Agriculture in Serbia initiated the first e-greenmarket to support the trade of fruits, vegetables, dairy products and all other products normally available at the green markets all over Serbia. The portal is available to all agricultural producers in Serbia, majority of which small or family producers, who due to the pandemics cannot sell goods on the green markets.
The Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia opened the public call for scientific and research projects within the Special Research Program on COVID-19. The aim of this Program is to finance projects that will contribute to efficient scientific response to COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus and enable better preparedness and timely reaction of the whole society to this pandemic.
The Spanish Armed Forces are cooperating with the national health authorities in order to equip 16 hospitals given a quick response to the need of increasing the health capacities. In this context the main contribution of the Armed Forces is providing engineer assestment to build up hospital centers and health techical support, as well as to carry out logistics and transportation tasks.
Brazil's National School of Public Administration (Enap) has launched a series of public challenges to combat a variety of issues regarding the epidemic:
Efficiency of the health system to face the epidemic
Decreasing the economic impacts in the context of Covid-19
Mitigation of the socio-economic consequences of Covid-19
Monitoring and management of coping with the epidemic
Companies, impact businesses, private non-profit entities, public and private Scientific and Technological Research…
Singapore launched a dedicated emergency response healthcare centre in their Tan Tock Seng Hospital, just weeks before the COVID crisis, which has used innovative techniques to help co-ordinate responses to the crisis.
This centre has done a number of innovative things as part of their 34 widgets that they have developed to monitor specific elements of the outbreak and response. Other responses include:
At specific sites, like the National Centre for Infectious Disease (NCID)'s screening centre,…
Bristol, UK, has decided to to transform parts of the historic Old City area into fully pedestrianised zones. Plans are being drawn up to widen pavements and improve cycle routes through Bristol too on other roads.
Some historic streets like Corn Street, St Nicholas Street and Small Street are due to be pedestrianised. Also, Bristol Bridge is to be closed to motor traffic apart from public transport, taxis and motorcyles.
The idea is to orientate the city both for the present and the…
Hangzhou, the Chinese tech-hub megacity, have announced plans to use their health code app from their coronavirus response in future public health plans.
The app displays a QR code with the user's current viral status, granting different freedoms of movement depending on your status or not.
The plans for the app is to integrate other health data and indicators to develop individual rankings, scoring citizens based off indicators including medical records, physical test results, level of activity…