drones to deliver coronavirus testing kits to remote parts of Scotland, including islands off its west coast.Drone delivery company Skyports Ltd., based in London, is working with the National Health Service to deliver the tests and other medical supplies from a hospital on the Argyll and Bute mainland, the U.K.
Space Agency said on Friday in a statement.It’s one of three projects to benefit from 1.1 million pounds ($1.4 million) of agency funding under a joint program with the European Space agency to fund healthcare initiatives that make use of space technology.The sector “is stepping up to provide innovative solutions to directly support our amazing NHS, as we continue our national effort tackling coronavirus," Science Minister Amanda.