Drone-surveillance for search and rescue in natural disaster

Restructured society and environment: A review on potential technological strategies to control the COVID-19 pandemic

“…Surveillance: Drones are best suited for surveillance application and are in practice for a while (Vacca and Onishi, 2017;Mishra et al, 2020). In COVID-19 circumstances surveillance is particularly needed for monitoring the public whether they are following the lockdown and social distancing and also for imparting awareness through drone communication.…”

Smart technologies driven approaches to tackle COVID-19 pandemic: a review

“…On coupling these robots with manipulators, they can even perform some medical treatment (Tavakoli et al 2020 ). A self-driving autonomous robot is used for supplying PPE, medication, equipment, and food supply, and can do other logistic work (Nikkei Asian review 2020b ).…”

“…In this regard, authorities are using drones to monitor people's movement and avoid social gatherings that could pose a risk to society (Vacca and Onishi 2017). Drones are being used in broadcasting messages and imparting awareness among the public through loudspeakers and even digital displays are widely used in many countries (Mishra et al 2020). Using a global positioning system (GPS) enabled drone management system; authorities can easily detect unwanted activity even in the crowded areas.…”

Role Of Information Technology for Successful Responses to Covid-19 Pandemic

“…Recent developments in the use of drones have been found in New York, where the use of drones and their supporting applications are used to detect temperatures, heart rates and respiratory rates of people in the crowd [23] and to monitor search and rescue efforts. [24].…”