As reported by Urban Air Mobility News yesterday, Italy has expanded its deployment of drones to monitor citizens’ social distancing and outdoor movement. Yet, according
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Italy expands use of drones to monitor social distancing and movement of people during lockdown
euronews.com reports that local police in Italy are now permitted to use drones to monitor the movements of citizens during the coronavirus pandemic. The Italian Civil
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UK latest country to mobilise drones to control coronavirus
The Sun newspaper reports that Northamptonshire Police will use drones to spy on coronavirus lawbreakers and enforce the lockdown. The Force says it will use eight to
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“Virus Rebels” from France to Florida flout lockdown practices but drones come to the rescue
Young German adults hold “corona parties” and cough toward older people. A Spanish man leashes a goat to go for a walk to skirt confinement
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One of France’s largest cities use drones to enforce the country’s lockdown
On Thursday, March 19th, a drone was seen flying over Nice’s City centre and main roads at around 2:30 pm, urging people to comply with
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California police to employ drones to patrol coronavirus lockdown
A police department in California plans to use drones equipped with loudspeakers and cameras to enforce a coronavirus lockdown. According to the Financial Times, Chula Vista
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DJI “responds to Coronavirus challenge with varying drone configurations”
According to drone blogger, James Willoughby, various different DJI drones have been used around the world to combat the virus. The company’s ‘Mavic 2 Enterprise’
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Drone films devastating impact Covid-19 is imposing on society
Drones around the world are filming the devastating effect the coronavirus is having on society and recent footage from Italy is a disturbing reminder of
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“Corona phobia” is changing people’s habits across the Gulf, as drone broadcast warnings
There are no shisha pipe sessions, warm greetings, bustling streets or mosque prayers, instead these have been replaced by drones in the sky broadcasting public
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Spanish police employ drones to enforce movement restrictions during Covid-19 emergency
According to olivepress.es , drones have been adopted by the Municipal Police of Madrid amid a nationwide shut down of public gatherings, bars, restaurants, parks and
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