The Ministry of Health on Thursday took delivery of four drones equipped with temperature sensors and baffles donated by the “Telnet” group as part of strengthening the Ministry’s logistical means against the spread of coronavirus.
This type of drone allows large-scale sweeps to measure the temperature of citizens in an area of 7 km in diameter, reads a statement of the Ministry of Health.
According to the statement, these drones are also equipped with acoustic amplifiers that allow the communication of awareness messages to prevent the risks of the coronavirus pandemic.
The ceremony of handing over the drones took place at the Ministry’s headquarters under the chairmanship of Minister of Health Abdellatif El Mekki and in the presence of the CEO of the “Telnet” group Mohamed Frikha.
