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Zipline Rwanda delivers cancer drugs by partnering with Butaro Hospital to where patients live due to covid19.

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The New Times Press, The lockdown measures to contain the spread of the new coronavirus have complicated many activities including access to certain medical services, including cancer treatment. According to doctors, cancer patients who fail to get the right care … Continue reading Zipline Rwanda delivers cancer drugs by partnering with Butaro Hospital to where patients live due to covid19.

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North Carolina Department of Transportation announces Novant health & Zipline in Charlotte area, UPS Flight Forward and Matternet at Winston-Salem hospital and Flytrex in Holly Springs.

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RALEIGH – State transportation officials announced today a public-private partnership that will use drones to deliver critical medical supplies and food during the COVID-19 response.  The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation and its partners are inviting people interested in … Continue reading North Carolina Department of Transportation announces Novant health & Zipline in Charlotte area, UPS Flight Forward and Matternet at Winston-Salem hospital and Flytrex in Holly Springs.

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Zipline collects CoronaVirus test samples from rural areas for lab testing in Accra, Ghana.

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Reuters: Zipline operated its first coronavirus test flight on April 1 and will now fly samples collected from more than 1,000 health facilities in rural areas to laboratories in the capital Accra and to Kumasi, the second-largest city. “Using contactless … Continue reading Zipline collects CoronaVirus test samples from rural areas for lab testing in Accra, Ghana.