>”In Africa, doctors are also placing orders remotely, but for a rather different kind of sustenance: blood.”
> “The plasma is delivered by drones to far-flung communities in Rwanda and Ghana within minutes of the order being placed by text message, often in a context of life-and-death like childbirth gone wrong. They are the world’s first national-scale solution for the healthcare and emergency needs of people living in places not served or hard to reach by land transport. What started with blood supplies and vaccines now also includes medicine, contraceptives and personal protective equipment (PPE).”
ZipLine have been doing this since 2016, and are now doing it in the USA too.