South Africa :Philips Showcases Results of Healthcare Pilot Project With Tygerberg Hospital

“Philips has a legacy in large-scale revitalization projects in Africa; we are now exploring opportunities to provide technology, know-how, training and maintenance infrastructure to improve healthcare access in the rural areas of Africa. We have found partners who share the same vision – to sustainably improve healthcare access in Africa. Our collaborations with the Tygerberg Hospital, the University of Stellenbosch, as well as the newly established Health Foundation support research that’s providing localized and sustainable technology.” concludes Peter van de Ven, General Manager, Philips Healthcare Africa.
The Cape Town to Cairo roadshow kicks off in Cape Town on 14th May 2013; making its next stop in Johannesburg on 16th May. The roadshow passes through 18 cities in 17 countries and ends in Cairo on the 23rd of September.