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Sickle cell warriors receive phones with health app for quick treatment during tough Covid-19 times
Tuesday December 15 2020
At least 10,000 people living with sickle cell anemia, are each to be availed with a smart phone that they can make use of to get treatment from a doctor given the ongoing restrictions caused by Covid-19.
This was revealed by health experts, during the launch aimed at enrolling the first batch of 50 families with sickle cell patients on to the Life Health Network by giving them phones loaded with the CTI applications through which they can connect to doctors.
According to Dr Grace Kaisa, the Director CTI Health, this CTI Life Health Network, will in turn improve access to medical doctors, treatment and general wellbeing of individuals affected by sickle cell disease.