UK’s first medical drone project secures £10.1 million in funding
AGS Airports and NHS Scotland have secured £10.1 million in funding to deliver the UK’s first medical distribution network using drones.
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AGS Airports and NHS Scotland have secured £10.1 million in funding to deliver the UK’s first medical distribution network using drones.
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