National Health Service (NHS) drones have started using drones to deliver samples
Remote controlled drones are pilotedformer military instructors in fast jet aircraft or helicopters. The devices will first be tested between hospitals in Brumfield and two hospitals in Basildon.
"The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted many challenges in the NHS supply chain.We are confident that by creating a delivery service with medical drones, we will be able to deliver samples to laboratories more regularly, reliably, and quickly, which will helpto improve the health of patients."
NHS Press Office
The drone is designed to fly at an altitude of 90meters above the ground and withstands harsh weather conditions. The authorities note that this is another step to adapt to work in the era of coronavirus, they believe that the changes should primarily affect the medical field.
At the same time, Solent Transport,The University of Southampton and Windracers have launched a project to deliver medical supplies to St. Mary's Island Hospital using an unmanned aerial vehicle. They run one test test a day.
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