Rwanda deploys robots in treating Covid-19 patients
This photo taken on April 28, 2020 shows a robot capable of taking elevators and navigating hallways on its own delivering food to a guest at a quarantine hotel housing people from Hubei province in Beijing. PHOTO | JING XUAN TENG | AFP
Rwanda will this week begin using humanoid robots in coronavirus treatment centres to minimise human interaction.
Dr Daniel Ngamije, Rwanda’s Minister of Health, on Friday said four CRUZR robots had been tested in treating Covid-19 patients and doctors trained on how to operate them.
