DRDO body suit to protect doctors from Coronavirus

Hyderabad | Monday | 30th March, 2020

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Hyderabad: A body suit developed by India’s premier research and development organisation DRDO can protect doctors and other health workers attending on Covid-19 patients. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said the body suit can shield doctors, medical staff, sanitation workers and others. DRDO statementAccording to a DRDO statement, the body suit developed earlier for medical and paramedical staff to manage and evacuate the causalities in the event of radiological emergencies has now been converted into a full body suit to stop contamination. The suit is widely tested by DRDO and other agencies and found suitable for the cause,” it said. The body suit is one of the four instruments developed by the DRDO and ready to be deployed in ‘War against Corona’..