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ICMR drones blood bag delivery trial successful under its iDrone initiative – ET HealthWorld

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ICMR drones blood bag delivery trial successful under its iDrone initiative – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: In continuance with the national mission of expanding the drone ecosystem in India, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Union Health Ministry successfully conducted a trial run of blood bag delivery by drones under its iDrone initiative. The trial run as part of a path-breaking validation study has been undertaken for the … Read more

Health Minister Mandaviya launches i-drone for vaccine delivery – ET HealthWorld

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health minister mandaviya launches i drone for vaccine delivery

New Delhi: Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya launched ICMR’s Drone Response and Outreach in North East (i-Drone) today as a part of ‘Antyodaya’, an initiative taken up by the government to make healthcare accessible to all. This delivery model will be used to provide life-saving medications and vaccines in otherwise inaccessible areas with tough terrains. Noting … Read more