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Paycheck Protection Program Loan (Details Narrative) - Paycheck Protection Program [Member] - USD ($) |  | 12 Months Ended
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May 03, 2020 | Apr. 30, 2022
Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Line Items] |  |
Proceeds from loan originations | $ 890,000 |
Debt forgiveness, description | The Company filed its loan forgiveness application at the end of February 2021 asking for 100% forgiveness of the loan. In June 2021, the Company was informed that its application was approved, and that the loan has now been fully forgiven. The Company recognized a gain on forgiveness of PPP loan of approximately $890,000 during the year ended April 30, 2022 as reflected on the Consolidated Statement of Operations. |
Debt interest rate | 100.00% |
Repayments of long-term debt |  | $ 890,000

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