November 17, 2024

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Thermal drones could detect COVID-19

Draganfly Inc. an award-winning, industry-leading manufacturer within the commercial unmanned aerial vehicle sector has been selected as the exclusive global systems integrator for a project called the Vital Intelligence Project with Vital Intelligence Inc., a healthcare data services and deep learning company in conjunction with the University of South Australia, using technology developed with help from the Australian Department of Defense Science and Technology Group. 

The Vital Intelligence Project is a health and respiratory monitoring platform involving utilizing new and existing camera networks as well as UAVs and RPAS being immediately commercialized for health monitoring and detection of infectious and respiratory conditions including monitoring temperatures, heart and respiratory rates, amongst crowds, workforces, airlines, cruise ships, potential at-risk groups, like seniors in care facilities, convention centers, border crossings or critical infrastructure facilities. The breakthrough technology was developed in a collaboration between the University of South Australia and the DST.