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Covid-19 Digital Contact Tracing in the U.S.

Published May 28, 2020 by Henric Johnson in Coronavirus

For many countries including the U.S., it's of uttermost importance to be able to re-open the society and the economy as soon as possible. The U.S. government has therefore presented guidelines to Opening Up America Again. These contain, as we've...

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Beyond corona – finding a home for a startup-guy in Tokyo in the Nordic Innovation House

Published May 25, 2020 by Michael Jacob in Coronavirus

This year the Nordic countries in Japan open a Nordic Innovation House in Tokyo. The purpose is to make it easier for a startup to arrive in Tokyo and establish on the Japanese market. Services such as workspace, network connections, mentoring and...

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Blockchain disaster relief, Untact Economy and a Korean New Deal for job creation

Published May 19, 2020 by Anders Hektor in Coronavirus

The South Korean Gyeonggi province is located in the northwest and encircles the city of Seoul. The province has 13 million inhabitants, and together with Seoul and neighbouring Incheon, it’s home to half the country’s population. The...

Preparing for China’s “Post-Covid-19 Era” – Digital transformation for growth and for good

Published May 13, 2020 by Nannan Lundin in Beijing

Data is the new “oil” and industrial IoT is the “intelligent vehicle”, driving us on the “highway” of New Infrastructure towards an all-inclusive digital society…...

Brazil’s Research and innovation calls to fight the pandemic of COVID-19

Published May 6, 2020 by Jacob Paulsen in Brasília

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil, funding agencies are launching several calls both national and international to do research and to innovate treatments, products. The aim is to fund applied research project near the market...

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Covid-19 Update Korea: Treatments, Vaccines and International Post on Hold

Published May 4, 2020 by Anders Hektor in Coronavirus

South Korea has less than 15 new cases per day and very few deceased. Totaling 10 801 confirmed cases and 252 deceased. On the street and in the subways of Seoul almost all wear a facial mask. Although many restaurants are suffering, central...

How India is using a triple helix approach to fight Covid-19

Published April 29, 2020 by Fanny Von Heland in Coronavirus

When we look back on the current COVID-19 crisis in India, there's no doubt that we'll see that the crisis has resulted in several innovations, and perhaps even more importantly in new effective ways of working across sectorial boundaries. For a...

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