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14 Lake Region counties to receive vaccines, blood through drones

A technician of California-based robotics company Zipline launches a drone, on October 12, 2016, in Muhanga, 50 kilometers (31 miles) west of the capital Kigali. [AFP, Stephanie Aglietti]

A pilot programme that would see the 14 Lake Region Economic Bloc counties receive Covid-19 vaccines, blood and other medical supplies via drones was launched in Kisumu.

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