President and CEO of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) Gary Shapiro has announced that CES 2021 will go digital as a result of COVID-19. CES was originally going to go ahead but the change looks to be the right decision for the public.

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The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) announced that AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2020 will be online only this year due to COVID-19. This year’s fully interactive event will go from October 5-8.

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Sincronia Logistica has said it has been using drones to deliver facemasks to Mexican hospitals to remove the risk of human-to-human transmission of COVID-19. The drones have been delivering the medical safety equipment to hospitals in the central state of Queretaro.

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As COVID-19 rise in what’s being called the second wave in Australia, police are turning to drones to help. One thousand extra police will be deployed alongside the drones to stop the spread of the virus.

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Draganfly has announced it is working with Enderby Entertainment to speed up the re-opening of Hollywood amid the COVID-19 outbreak using its Safe Set Solutions, ground-based technology.

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UV equipped drones have been mentioned as a possible way to disinfect large areas of COVID-19. Exyn Technologies explored using drones to do so and found that the time and power required would make it an inefficient solution to the problem.

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