Indian IT helps global healthcare firms fight Covid-19

PUNE: Indian IT services providers are playing an important role in helping healthcare and pharmaceutical companies fight the Covid-19 pandemic globally.

They are using predictive analytics, creating Covid-19 response teams and accelerating drug trials, to name a few ways in which they are playing a critical role at the backend.

Pune-based Persistent SystemsNSE 0.27 % has, along with the Biocomplexity Institute, created Covid-19 response solutions for nurses as well as mobile apps for patients.