** Shares of Mach7 Technologies Ltd M7T.AX rise as much as
22.8% to A$0.7 - set for best day since Jan. 2022, if gains hold
** Medical imaging systems provider says it has signed sales
contract with U.S. based outpatient radiology service provider
Akumin Inc. AKU.O for about A$16.7 mln ($11.36 mln)
** Says, 10-yr contract to provide Akumin its cloud-based,
enterprise-wide imaging and informatics solution
** M7T hits its highest level since Sept 1, 2022
($1 = 1.4702 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Ayushman Ojha in Bengaluru)
((Ayushman.ojha@thomsonreuters.com))