Robot nurses to care for patients at Nattika COVID-19 centre

Students of Thrissur Engineering College deploy machine at State’s biggest CFLTC

Robot nurses will attend to COVID-19 patients at the COVID First Line Treatment Centre (CFLTC), Nattika, the biggest such centre in the State with 1,400 beds.

The Government Engineering College, Thrissur, has deployed six robot nurses at the centre. The college has also developed an e-bike for food distribution and a patient management software for the centre.

A team of young engineers, Sourav P.S. , Aswin Kumar K., Tony C .Abraham, Ajay Aravind, and Sidharth V. developed the robot. While Muhammad Arif O.S.; Evin Wilson; Glinz George ,and Pranav Balachandran developed the e-bike, Kowsik Nandagopan, Irshad P.I., and Arun Jishnu are the brain behind the patient management software. Dr. Ajay James, Assistant Professor, is their mentor.

The same team has developed “Sanitizer Kunjappan”, a robot for…

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