Jaipur-based company develops robots to help health workers amid COVID-19 crisis

In wake of Coronavirus crisis, a Jaipur-based company — Club First has developed robots to help healthcare workers and to contain spread of virus. According to  Managing Director of Club First Bhuvanesh Mishra, robot can do rmal screening and also identify if a person is wearing a mask or t.

He furr added that 95 per cent of robot is made in India. "It is world's first robot that is based on spine techlogy which helps robots balance anything it handles. robot doesn't follow any line or magnetic path, it self-navigates," he added. 

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Robots developed in or states 

Meanwhile, on Thursday, a hospital in Bengaluru deployed 'Mitra' robots to check and screen patients for COVID-19 symptoms. According to reports, robots are programmed to interact with people using facial and speech recognition. Furr, if patient's temperature is rmal with COVID-19 symptoms after screening, robot prints an entry pass that has screening result with ir name and picture on it. 

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Earlier,  Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Cuttack has also developed a service robot to help workers combat virus. According to Union Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Mahendra Nath Pandey, robot is to provide help to frontline workers in maintaining physical distancing as y are at constant risk of contracting coronavirus. 

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(With ANI Inputs)