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A NOBLE PROFESSION
- Doctors around the world have died because of Covid19
- This has prompted many in the medical industry to finally bring in robots on a large scale for everyday work to keep doctors and healthcare workers safe
EXAMPLES
- Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston has been testing a new piece of hardware to help them treat coronavirus cases —a robot called Spot.
WHERE DOES INDIA STAND?
USES
- HCARDis developed by Durgapur-based CSIR lab, Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute. The device is equipped with various state-of-the-art technologies and works both in automatic as well as manual modes of navigation.
QUESTION FOR YOU ALL
Q) “Council of Scientific and Industrial Research” Headquarters is in which city?
A.New Delhi
B.Mumbai
C.Kolkata
D.Hydrabad
OTHER EXAMPLES OF ROBOTS BEING USED
- In a bid to protect healthcare workers and intensify screening process, Fortis Hospital said on Friday it has introduced Mitra robot for COVID-19 screening. The initiative has been taken to screen each and every visitor including doctors, nurses, medical and non-medical staff entering the hospital at Bannerghatta Road, a press release here said.
IITS DEVELOPING ROBOTS AS WELL