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Robots, self-sterilisation gates fitted at WYF as COVID-19 measures

Egypt Today “Unprecedented technologies will be used at the forum to limit the spread of COVID-19”, the World Youth Forum (WYF) organisers announced on Friday, ahead of the forum’s launch on 10 January. “The new technologies include robots distributing hand sanitisers, sterilise hallways and measure the temperatures of participants”, the …

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Ain Shams University develop ‘Shams’ the robot nurse

Egypt Independent President of Egypt’s Ain Shams University, Mahmoud al-Matini and the Dean of the Faculty of Computers and Information at the university Najwa Badr witnessed a test run of ‘Shams’, the university’s first robot nurse, on Tuesday. Students from the university’s Faculty of Computer and Information studies built ‘Shams’ …

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Easier Hajj pilgrimage using robots and smart cards

Ahram Online Saudi authorities have rolled out electronic ‘Hajj cards’ at this year’s Hajj (pilgrimage) season. Smart cards allow contactless access to religious sites, accommodation and transport. Cards have been available in green, red, yellow and blue. The colours correspond to markings on the ground, guiding pilgrims through the different …

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