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Clear Cut Research Desk
New Delhi, UPDATED: Aug 14, 2025 06:45 IST
Written By: Paresh Kumar
30 June 2025 | National In a first-of-its-kind ICMR study, drones have proven capable of delivering blood and its components faster and safely even outperforming traditional vans.
- Distance: 36 km
- Drone time: 8 mins vs Van time: 55 mins
Blood quality remained intact post-transport, opening new doors for remote healthcare, emergency medicine, and disaster response.
This innovation brings logistics closer to life-saving speed and accessibility.
