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Drones deliver blood supplies in Rwanda

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To overcome Rwanda's challenging topography, the local government and a U.S. start-up launch a drone delivery service that will drop much needed blood bags to remote hospitals. Roselle Chen reports.

Added on the 17/10/2016 16:01:02 - Copyright : Reuters EN

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