Egyptian hospital trials robot that can test for Covid-19

A volunteer is examined by Cira-03, a remote-controlled robot that runs tests on suspected coronavirus diseasepatients to limit the human exposure (Reuters)With Egypt facing a second coronavirus wave, an inventor is trialing a remote-control robot which can test for Covid-19.The machine can also take the temperature of patients and warn them if they don’t wear masks at a private hospital north of Cairo.Mahmoud el-Komy, who designed the robot, called Cira-03, says it can help limit exposure