Friday, 24 March, 2023

How Indian innovators are fighting corona with drones and robots

<p>An IIT Bombay startup has developed a &quot;digital stethoscope&quot; that can listen to heartbeats from a distance and record them, minimising the risk of healthcare professionals contracting the novel coronavirus from patients. Further, IIT Ropar has developed a trunk-shaped device fitted with ultraviolet germicidal irradiation technology. The device can sanitise items brought from outside including grocery, including currency notes.</p>