Tanzania becomes the latest country to use Zipline drones for medical deliveries
This service has already been running in Rwanda since 2016 with positive results. [0]<p>It's great to see other countries trying out this form of delivery, as rural roads in Africa can be quite bad.<p>I'm interested to see if this trial is successful in Tanzania, given that it's geographically much larger than Rwanda and has a much lower population density.<p>Tanzania: 47.5 persons/km^2 [1]<p>Rwanda: 445 persons/km^2 [2]<p>Rwanda is more dense by an order of magnitude.<p>[0] <a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-37646474" rel="nofollow">http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-37646474</a><p>[1] <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzania" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzania</a><p>[2] <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rwanda" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rwanda</a>