Sponsor of Thermometer Robot
In addition to the financial aids given to the Faculty of Medicine of Siriraj Hospital and Ramathibodi Hospital to help those affected the most by the COVID-19 crisis, WHA Group, inclusive of WHAUP, sponsored two “CURoboCovid”, a thermometer robot created by the Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University. The thermometer robot, also known as “Pinto” robots, are robots used to assist doctors and nurses with their tasks to detect COVID-19 cases. Moreover, through the Tele-presence System, doctors, nurses, and patients were able to communicate to each other through the robots, therefore, limiting face-to-face interactions and the further spread of diseases. These technological advancements hence reduce the risks of infection, safeguarding numerous medical front liners.