A working group under the National technology initiative (NTI) proposed to use drones to combat coronavirus infection in Moscow. This is stated in the letter co NTI Sergei Zhukov, the mayor of the capital Sergey Sobyanin, reports owned by Grigory Berezkin the RBC.
Using drones will monitor the crowd and inform them of antiviral plants, to disinfect potentially contaminated areas (exits from metro stations, public transport stops), as well as to deliver medicines and medical tests.
Test flights of drones for these purposes will be held in the near future in the pilot areas of the Moscow air hub. According to Zhukov, the practice can be extended to the entire city.
In comments to the edition, the representative of NTI explained that the Metropolitan municipality is required to arrange travel-flight crews and transportation equipment, as well as to allocate funds. Exactly how much money you will need, Zhukov did not elaborate, but noted that delivery drones will be cheaper cargo weighs up to one kilogram and the distance up to ten kilometers.
Earlier it was reported that on Sunday, April 12, in Moscow will hold the third in a row large-scale disinfection of outdoor areas to combat the spread of coronavirus.
Monday, April 13, in the capital begin to enter access mode. First pass will be granted for work trips and then for trips for other purposes. For performance monitoring regime will attract employees of Regardie. They will check the documents to know the reasons for going outside.
In Russia over the past day recorded 1667 new cases of infection with coronavirus, of which in Moscow 1030 people. The total number of infections in the country reached 13 584 in 82 regions.