MENA Newswire: Kinshasa, DRC — In a bold move to revolutionize national healthcare access, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), through (OIRDC), has signed a landmark partnership with Global Digital Healthcare Leader Mulk Med Healthcare to implement a Nationwide Network Of Virtual Hospitals, AI-powered diagnostic systems, and a wide range of smart, technology-driven medical infrastructure. At the heart of this transformation is the rollout of the Mulk Health & Hope (HNH) Card, a digital health privilege card that will grant millions of Congolese families access to world-class medical services, regardless of geography or income level.
Under the visionary leadership of El Hajj Imam Hassan Bondo Tutu Ismael, President of OIRDC, the initiative is positioned as a foundational pillar in Congo’s path toward self-reliance in healthcare and innovation. “This is a defining moment for our country,” said President Hassan Bondo. “The DRC is no longer waiting for healthcare to reach us — we are building it, digitizing it, and delivering it directly to our people. With Mulk Med as our strategic partner, we now have the expertise, technology, and infrastructure to turn every region into a center of care.”
The partnership includes the phased deployment of virtual hospitals, TeleICU monitoring centers, AI-enabled Teleradiology platforms, and Smart Ambulances equipped with onboard telehealth and live emergency response systems. In addition, a robust pharmaceutical program will establish in-house pharmacies and explore local drug manufacturing reducing dependency on imports while improving drug quality and accessibility. Mulk Med will also offer remote-guided surgical support, mobile diagnostic systems, and 24/7 specialist consultation via a centralized digital command network.
Joseph Diwampovesa Diangienda, Economic Department Commissioner said “This project is not just about technology — it’s about empowering communities. The economic and social ripple effect of building such a health network will uplift every corner of our country and create new opportunities in health, employment, and innovation.”
Dr. Nawab Shafi Ul Mulk, President of Mulk Med Healthcare, emphasized, “This is more than innovation—it’s a moral mission. We’re launching Africa’s region comprehensive Virtual Hospital Network, connecting remote villages to ICUs, radiology labs, emergency services, and specialists through a unified digital platform. We’re proud to partner with OIRDC to bring equitable, world-class healthcare to Africa’s heart.”
Commenting on the partnership, Mr. Shaji Ul Mulk, Chairman Mulk International, said this project is a lifeline for the nation healthcare followed to be replicated to much needed African region.The Mulk HNH Card will connect every Congolese citizen to comprehensive care and support — a true step toward Africa’s digital healthcare future.
Dr. Ajeenkya DY Patil, Chairman of the Patil Group and a globally recognized education and healthcare leader, said:“ This partnership demonstrates the power of global collaboration. It sets a new benchmark for scalable, humane digital health solutions in emerging economies
The digital healthcare program will be introduced in phases across provinces, with infrastructure, training, and digital access rolled out concurrently to ensure no region is left behind. The Mulk HNH Card will act as a passport to this entire ecosystem — bringing hope, health, and high-quality care to the heart of Africa.
This alliance between DRC and Mulk Med sets a precedent for nations across the continent seeking to leapfrog into a future of resilient, tech-enabled, and inclusive healthcare.
As Africa steps boldly into the future of medicine, the DRC’s partnership with Mulk Med sets a powerful precedent for digital healthcare transformation — where geography no longer defines access, and innovation redefines dignity.
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