Healthcare IT News May 23, 2025
It will be introduced to 400 National Information Dissemination Centre hubs by 2027.
Malaysia’s communications regulator has recently piloted medicine drone delivery in Sabah.
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) partnered with the Ministry of Health, the Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology and Innovation, and local drone technology providers to test the viability of drone-based delivery of medicines in rural and remote areas.
According to a report by Malaysia’s national news agency, Bernama, the first phase of the pilot involves two community hubs of the National Information Dissemination Centre (NADI) under the Ministry of Communications.
The MCMC drone delivery project targets to involve 392 NADI hubs by 2027.
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