Tanzania plans world's biggest drone network

posted by Francis Churchill

31 August 2017

Tanzania has announced plans to launch the world’s largest national drone delivery service.

The Ministry of Health and the Medical Stores Department will partner with drone company Zipline to make on-demand deliveries of medical supplies, including blood transfusions, vaccines, HIV medication and IV tubes.

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