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Draganfly pandemic drone.

DraganFly.


  • Drone company Draganfly revealed it will work with the Australian Department of Defense and the University of South Australia on “pandemic drones.”
  • The drones will utilize sensors and computer system vision systems to monitor people’s temperature level and heart rates.
  • The system is also able to detect people coughing in crowds.
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Canadian drone business Draganfly announced a partnership on “pandemic drones” with the Australian Department of Defense and the University of South Australia

Robotics and drones are being utilized around the world to fight COVID-19, the coronavirus disease, from taking temperature level to preparing meals and sterilizing surfaces where the virus may live.

The drones are geared up with cams and sensors with unique health monitoring capabilities.

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Draganfly pandemic drone.

DraganFly.


The drone can narrow in on an individual to collect details about heart rate, temperature level, and breathing conditions.

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Draganfly pandemic drone.

DraganFly.


It can identify when somebody is coughing, a symptom of COVID-19

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Draganfly pandemic drone.

DraganFly.


In a statement, Draganfly stated that these drones would likely be utilized for crowds like at convention centers or cruise ships.

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Draganfly pandemic drone.

DraganFly.


Draganfly likewise sees a possible security usage around borders or vital facilities.

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Draganfly pandemic drone.

DraganFly.


It could also be used with susceptible populations, like retirement home facilities.

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Draganfly pandemic drone.

DraganFly.


The drones are remotely controlled by operators.

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Draganfly pandemic drone.

DraganFly.


The drones sending out reading info back.

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Draganfly pandemic drone.

DraganFly.


The project has a preliminary spending plan of $1.5 million.

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Draganfly pandemic drone.

DraganFly.


Draganfly says it is dealing with circulation and securing a supply chain for commercialization as soon as possible.

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Draganfly pandemic drone.

DraganFly.


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