Medical delivery drones can be a critical tool in the U.S. coronavirus response

Zipline wants to transfer its success in Africa to the the US.
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Medical delivery drones can be a critical tool in the U.S. coronavirus response
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Zipline, a medical drone delivery system based in Africa, is hoping to launch a similar program in the US. The delivery drones can transport crucial supplies, like medicine and protective equipment, to remote locations in minutes and can significantly improve the response to the coronavirus pandemic in the US.


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