Makeshift hospitals in China's Shanghai have introduced intelligent robots for disinfection amid the latest COVID-19 resurgence.
The disinfection robots, which work 24 hours a day, are expected to reduce the risk of cross-infection and the workload of medical staff.
China's Shanghai reported over 1,600 confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and about 11,950 local asymptomatic carriers on Tuesday.
The municipal health commission said Wednesday that the city registered 48 COVID-19-related deaths on Tuesday. The oldest among the deceased was 99 years old and their average age was 80.85. All the 48 patients had underlying health conditions.
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