Drone delivers medical supplies to remote islands

Computer scientist Erico Pinheiro has invented a drone system to deliver medical supplies to the remote communities of his island nation Cape Verde.

The technology is already saving lives and reaching the smallest and farthest islands - places it would take days for medical professionals to access.

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