The NHS is to use drones to courier chemotherapy drugs in a bid to speed up the delivery of vital medicines, cutting the delivery time from four hours to 30 minutes. The trial will see a drone courier chemotherapy drugs from the pharmacy at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust to St Mary's Hospital on the Isle of Wight. Issue date: Tuesday July 5, 2022.

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