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Drones to transport lab samples and drugs in Kenya

The use of drones to transport crucial medicines or delicate samples for lab testing in remote or urban settings may soon be a common feature in Kenya and other countries.

A new research study has found that drones can successfully transport delicate human samples for laboratory testing quite well from remote regions without negatively affecting their quality. This development may see enhanced use of drones in healthcare.

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