Long maligned as job-stealers and aspiring overlords, robots are being increasingly relied on as fast, efficient, contagion-proof champions in the war against the deadly coronavirus.
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Medical staff participate in a demo of the interactive robot 'Zafi' (C) which will be deployed at Covid -19 isolation wards, at Stanley Medical hospital in Chennai on April 6, 2020. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)
2020-04-09 10:12:24
Long maligned as job-stealers and aspiring overlords, robots are being increasingly relied on as fast, efficient, contagion-proof champions in the war against the deadly coronavirus.
One team of robots temporarily cared for patients in a makeshift hospital in Wuhan, the Chinese city where the COVID-19 outbreak began.
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