India uses drones to deliver COVID vaccines to remote places

Technology could allow government to administer over 10m shots per day

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India has started delivering COVID-19 vaccines to remote and hard-to-reach places using locally made drones. (Screenshot from Daybest website)

KIRAN SHARMA, Nikkei staff writer

NEW DELHI -- India has started delivering COVID-19 vaccines to tough and hard-to-reach places using locally made drones, a move that could help it achieve its ambitious target of full inoculation for its entire adult population of over 940 million by the end of December.

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