Rwanda's blood-delivering drones to service 20 hospitals this summer [feedly]

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Rwanda's blood-delivering drones to service 20 hospitals this summer
// Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine

It is said that constraint can breed innovation, and when it comes to delivering medical cargo by land in Rwanda, also known as the "Land of Thousand Hills," there are some serious limitations at play. To overcome the nation's challenging topography, the local government and US startup Zipline are launching a drone delivery service that will start dropping much-needed blood bags to 20 remote hospitals in the coming months.

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