DRONELIFE is honored to feature this op-ed from Oivier Defawe, Director at VillageReach, an organization pioneering the integration of drones into public health. DRONELIFE neither makes nor accepts payment for guest posts. All images credit Henry Sampangi Sanyulye, used with permission. Unlocking Africa’s Skies: Bridging the Infrastructure Gap with Drones By Olivier … [Read more...] about DRONELIFE Exclusive Op-Ed: Unlocking Africa’s Skies – Why Drones Need More Than Innovation to Bridge the Infrastructure Gap
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NHS to Begin Drone Delivery of Blood Samples Between London Hospitals
Wing and Apian Partner to Improve Medical Logistics and Patient Care The United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) is preparing to launch a new initiative that will use drones to transport blood samples between two central London hospitals. The initiative, developed in partnership with Wing and Apian, aims to enhance patient care by optimizing hospital logistics through … [Read more...] about NHS to Begin Drone Delivery of Blood Samples Between London Hospitals
Sky High Healthcare: Ethiopia’s First Long-Range Drone Network Achieves Milestone in Medical Deliveries
Bridging the Distance: How Drone Technology is Enhancing Access to Essential Vaccines in Remote Ethiopian Communities Medical drone delivery in Ethiopia Ethiopia’s first long-range drone network has successfully completed a month-long project, delivering essential medical supplies, including 6,936 vaccine doses, to six remote communities. The project, which included 44 … [Read more...] about Sky High Healthcare: Ethiopia’s First Long-Range Drone Network Achieves Milestone in Medical Deliveries
Cleveland Clinic to Use Zipline for Drone Delivery of Medical Supplies
Cleveland Clinic to Utilize Zipline's Drone Delivery Services for Medications and Meals Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Cleveland - Clinic - To - Use - Zipline - For - Medical - Drone - DeliveryCleveland Clinic has unveiled plans to harness the power of drone technology for the delivery of prescription medications and supplies directly to patients' homes. … [Read more...] about Cleveland Clinic to Use Zipline for Drone Delivery of Medical Supplies
Spright and Wonder Robotics Team on Drone Landing Logistics for Medical Delivery
Spright and Wonder Robotics team to bring drones in for safe landings By Jim Magill Spright, a drone-based medical delivery start-up, will use a system designed by Israel-based Wonder Robotics that enables unmanned electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to safely land, either on a designated landing pad or an alternate emergency landing site, without … [Read more...] about Spright and Wonder Robotics Team on Drone Landing Logistics for Medical Delivery
