Podcast: How drones are transforming the clinical supply chain in Africa
Clinical Trials Arena September 17, 2024
Drones are set to play a vital role in the clinical supply chain across sub-Saharan Africa. How are these new logistical solutions being used to overcome the challenges of reaching patients and medical facilities in remote locations?
Africa has the highest disease burden of any continent in the world. With arguably the most diverse range of environments, infrastructure in remote areas can be severely limited. This is where drones can make a significant difference, covering vast distances and making deliveries in some of the most inaccessible locations worldwide. Delivery times can be cut from days to minutes.
Yet it is not always straightforward. There are extra challenges and regulatory complexities that must be fully understood before integrating drones into your...