Published 09:01 IST, April 26th 2020

Bengaluru hospital deploys robot to serve food & medicines to Coronavirus patients; WATCH

Bengaluru's Victoria Hospital deployed a robot to serve food & medicines to COVID-19 patients in an effort to reduce the risk of infection to healthcare workers

Reported by: Pritesh Kamath
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It is rightly said that 'Necessity is mor of invention' and same has been proven right yet again by Bengaluru's Victoria Hospital which has deployed robots to serve food and medicines to COVID-19 patients in hospital. This invation will help to reduce risk of infections to health care workers and hospital staff who tend to patients.

robot is a tray machine with wheels just like a remote-controlled toy car, only more powerful. machine can carry food trays to patients.

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Discarding human-human contact and battling COVID-19 with invative measures is paramount at this hour and hence several new invations have been initiated in India itself for battling COVID-19.

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In an exclusive interview with Republic Media Network, IIT Roorkee’s Civil Engineering Department professor Kamal Jain said that he has developed a software, which he claimed, can detect COVID-19 within five seconds. He also mentioned that he has alrey filed a patent for technique, and has also approached ICMR for an endorsement.

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Meanwhile, IIT Kanpur has developed night vision drones to assist police monitoring COVID hotspots during night time.

IIT Delhi, meanwhile, has h a Coronavirus test approved by ICMR.

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country is currently in second phase of nationwide lockdown anunced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 14 and will go on till May 3.

In an dress to nation on April 14, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "It is clearly evident from experience of past few days, that we have chosen correct path. Our country has greatly benefited from social distancing and lockdown. From an ecomic only point of view, it undoubtedly looks costly right w; but measured against lives of Indian citizens, re is comparison itself. path that India has taken within our limited resources has become a topic of discussion in entire world today."

09:01 IST, April 26th 2020