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Texas stadiums helping fight coronavirus with disinfectant-s…

DALLAS — Stadiums are looking for ways to bring fans back to the stands in time for fall sports despite the coronavirus outrbreak, leading some Texas facilities to turn to drones for help. Cotton Bowl senior marketing director Julian Bowman describes the feeling of seeing the iconic Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas …

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How Drones Are Helping India Fight The Coronavirus Pandemic

Drones made by Sagar Defence Engineering were used by the Mumbai Police to monitor lockdowns in … [+] Dharavi. Sagar Defence Engineering When India went under a nationwide lockdown in March to curb the spread of the coronavirus, civic authorities in the financial capital of Mumbai, knew they had a …

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Coronavirus pushes China’s auto industry into new territory

In a sign of how the coronavirus is changing car buying, millions of potential Tesla Inc. customers in China just tuned in to a celebrity-led online livestream touting the U.S. company’s vehicles. Almost 4 million viewers watched the hour-long show on the Taobao shopping platform on Tuesday afternoon, seeing livestreamer …

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Connecticut Town Testing Coronavirus ‘Pandemic Drone’ To Det…

WESTPORT, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — The town of Westport, Connecticut, will begin using “pandemic drone” test flights to combat the spread of the coronavirus. The drones will be equipped with a system that displays a person’s fever, heart and respiratory rates. RELATED STORY: Police Departments Use Drones To Enforce Social Distancing …

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Robots and drones can help curb the coronavirus pandemic

Can robots provide an effective method to combat the COVID-19 pandemic? A team of robotic leaders, including Henrik Christensen, the director of UC San Diego’s Contextual Robotics Institute, believes that healthcare systems can use robots for a variety of purposes. In a new editorial, published in the journal Scientific Reports, …

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Drones Are Getting in On Action to Fight Coronavirus

When the going gets rough when it comes to limiting the spread of coronavirus, send in the drones. At least that’s what certain countries have been doing in order to combat this global pandemic. For instance, China is using drones to ensure that its citizens are taking the necessary precautions …

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DJI is using drones to help fight the Coronavirus | Services…

DJI has now begun working with Chinese officials to help contain the Covid-19 outbreak. The chinese based drone company has not only pledged almost $1.5 million but they’ve also have taken their industrial based agricultural Agras spraying drones and have employed it to spray disinfectant in affected areas around China. …

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