{"id":231208,"date":"2026-04-24T03:10:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T01:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypts-reme-d-raises-500k-to-scale-cost-saving-diagnostics-solution\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T03:10:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T01:10:02","slug":"egypts-reme-d-raises-500k-to-scale-cost-saving-diagnostics-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypts-reme-d-raises-500k-to-scale-cost-saving-diagnostics-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt&#8217;s Reme-D Raises $500k to Scale Cost-Saving Diagnostics Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">Reme-D has raised $500,000 from Global Innovation Fund to expand its molecular diagnostics platform across Africa and the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">Founded in 2022 by Salma Tammam, the company develops PCR testing kits that operate at room temperature, removing the need for cold-chain logistics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">Reme-D uses nanotechnology and lyophilisation to stabilise testing materials, reducing costs by up to 40% and improving reliability in low-resource settings. The technology also cuts testing time in some cases.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size:...<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202604210597.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reme-D has raised $500,000 from Global Innovation Fund to expand its molecular diagnostics platform across Africa and the Middle East. Founded in 2022 by Salma Tammam, the company develops PCR testing kits that operate at room temperature, removing the need for cold-chain logistics. Reme-D uses nanotechnology and lyophilisation to stabilise testing materials, reducing costs by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":231209,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[21664,258,256,54250,20691,415,6989,257,5234,54249,10440,6167,254],"class_list":["post-231208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-500k","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-costsaving","tag-diagnostics","tag-egypt-news","tag-egypts","tag-news","tag-raises","tag-remed","tag-scale","tag-solution","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231208\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}