Zipline drone drug delivery service may appear in Ukraine

By: Maksim Panasovskiy | 24.06.2022, 12:29

The Ministry of Health of Ukraine is considering launching a drug delivery service using unmanned aerial vehicles.

What is known

This was stated by First Deputy Minister of Health Alexander Komarida. The agency has already held a meeting with the American company Zipline, where they discussed logistical issues.

Ten hubs for storing medicines will be deployed on the territory of Ukraine. The pilot project will cover the Kyiv region. Zipline plans to deliver medicines within a 100 km radius of the warehouse within 1 hour. The weight of the cargo will be up to 2 kg.

Source: Ministry of Health of Ukraine

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