Startups eye post-pandemic 'tele-health' revolution

By Agence France-Presse

Nov 07, 2021 11:56 am

LISBON: From mental health apps to a helmet that can shock a patient's brain remotely, startups at this year's Web Summit are betting on a major shift towards 'tele-medicine' as the world emerges from the pandemic.

Using technology to treat patients virtually was a major theme at one of the world's largest tech conferences, which returned to Lisbon this week after Covid-19 forced it to move online in 2020.

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