Laud Basing is the founder of Incas Diagnostics, a medical diagnostic development and manufacturing social enterprise located in Kumasi, Ghana. The company seeks to save lives through the design of low-cost, easy-to-use, point-of-care diagnostic test kits designed specifically for Africa. His company also offers an online/mobile platform enabling users to have the convenience of chatting with health professionals..

Basing won the first prize in Africa.com’s Brilliant African Innovations Against COVID-19 for his rapid Covid-19 test kit. The test kit is a comprehensive app that incorporates a symptom assessment checker, captures test results, tracks of patient location using GPS signals, and disseminates this data to public health authorities.

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