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COMMENT The robot automatically recognises the patient’s facial structure to take samples without the need of medical staff Researchers at Brain Navi, a biomedical company based out of Taiwan, developed a Nasal Swab Robot that will conduct Covid-19 detection tests, as per the company’s official website. The researchers noted that the robot will help reduce staff-patient contact with highly infectious diseases at the point of testing by autonomously navigating and collecting patient samples. The robot automatically recognises the patient’s facial structure to autonomously take the samples without the need of medical staff, the researchers mentioned. The robot uses some fundamental...
