Nepal has become home to many technological advancements. The latest addition to this list is drones for medical purpose.<\/p>\n
Yes! Drones are being used to take patient\u2019s samples to labs and administer antibiotics in Nepal\u2019s remote areas.<\/p>\n
Recognized as the Drone-Optimized Therapy system, these mini-carriers have performed test flights in Pithuan to collect patient\u2019s samples and provide diagnosis and relief to them in such areas.<\/p>\n
Patients receive their treatment through smart pills stored in boxes. These pills provide electronic reports on whether or not the patient has taken the antibiotic or not.<\/p>\n
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The drones also take the samples to hospitals in the Swargadwari municipality and public health center in Piuthan.<\/p>\n
The pilot project will use drones to collect samples only from remote villages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Nepal has become home to many technological advancements. The latest addition to this list is drones…<\/span><\/p>\n