A robot called “SwabBot” is under development to automate the process of COVID-19 testing. An extendable swab stick automatically rubs the nasal passageway, and the sample collection completes in about 20 seconds. It allegedly feels a bit t
See moreA robot called “SwabBot” is under development to automate the process of COVID-19 testing. An extendable swab stick automatically rubs the nasal passageway, and the sample collection completes in about 20 seconds. It allegedly feels a bit ticklish but painless, according to patients. Aiming to reduce the risks for healthcare workers, the robot is expected to be a reliable helper for medical staff still in the long fight against COVID-19.(Sep 2020)
