A page with information on solutions and technologies developed by civil society, namely by companies and entities to respond to the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Among them, very different solutions, from technologies for monitoring symptoms or detecting fever through images (the latter already being used at Lisbon’s airport), to DryVHP technology for bio-decontamination, or magnetic and optical biosensors integrated into microfluidics that identify specific sequences of nucleic…
COVID-19 Innovative Response Tracker
Search and filter through innovative COVID-19 solutions from around the world
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A helpline, number 3060, which allows victims of domestic violence to send quick text messages (SMS) if they want to ask for help. This mechanism is free, available 24 hours a day and guarantees confidentiality. It aims to ensure safety and support for victims of domestic violence, given the increased risk that the current context of isolation means.
A dedicated webpage to COVID-19 with videos, articles and FAQs, developed and/or presented by scientists on the coronavirus and COVID-19, including a special section on relevant Citizen Science projects, highlighting the contribution of the wider public to research development in related topics. Specific materials on the coronavirus epidemic were produced by Ciência Viva for the school communities.
A playful-educational website created by the publisher “Ideias com História” in partnership with the Directorate-General for Health (DGS), which aims to inform children and young people about this disease that is spreading around the world, caused by the new coronavirus. On the site is news every day, useful information about Covid-19, curiosities, games, videos and activities for children to develop in this period when they are at home, in a fun way.
The Barometer provides comparative analysis of the responses of different countries to the COVID-19 epidemic; epidemiological models of projection of new cases (first results already launched); analysis of the evolution of risk perception, compliance with government measures, the responsiveness of government and health services and the impacts on individual daily lives. It is also intended to analyse the preferred sources of information and the social support network in case of need.
An e-learning programme in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic that is free to access, without logging in*, for the entire UK health and care workforce, including those working in the NHS, the independent sector and social care. The programme includes key materials to help the health and care workforce respond to Coronavirus.
The Coronavirus programme currently includes limited resources, but will add more content in the coming days and weeks. The additional content will…
A dedicated support service for people with a medical condition which makes them extremely vulnerable to coronavirus (COVID-19).
Extermely vulnerable includes people who have had a solid organ transplant; have any cancer and are getting chemotherapy; have lung cancer and are getting radical radiotherapy; have cancer of the blood or bone marrow, at any stage of treatment - for example, leukaemia, lymphoma or myeloma; have any cancer for which you’re getting immunotherapy or other continuing…
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £20 million to respond to new and urgent needs in UK and global communities during and following the Covid-19 pandemic.
The app will allow people to voluntarily and anonymously share information from their fitness trackers that could reveal signs of a Covid-19 infection.
The free app will log a person's postcode, age and weight and keep track of any changes in activity and sleep habits, heart rate or even body temperature that could be symptoms of an acute respiratory disease.
Covid-19 Response
Sousedskápomoc.cz connects Czech volunteers to deliver key goods to vulnerable people.
SousedskaPomoc.cz was created to provide food and medicine to people most at risk of coronavirus infection with the help of volunteers.These are mainly old and sick people who should not leave the house in the coming days at all.
Users register, link with volunteers via an application that connects people with other local other cities, and then co-ordinate with volunteers through this app.
Users can be dispatchers, couriers, seamstresses or caregivers.