5G clinic brings healthcare to Nigerian internally displaced persons camp
Published: 6 November 2025
The University of Glasgow, in partnership with MCom, the Slum and Rural Health Initiative (SRHIN), and Carelinks Healthcare Solutions, successfully conducted a 5G Remote Clinic field trial at the New Kuchigoro Internally Displaced Persons Camp, Abuja, Nigeria on Friday 24 and Saturday 25 October 2025. The two-day trial demonstrated how 5G standalone connectivity combined with satellite internet access can deliver high-quality, live telemedicine services in humanitarian and remote environments.