Covid-19: Israeli defence companies adapt sensors to screen for virus

by Yaakov Lappin

Israel's Ministry of Defense (MoD) is working with two Israeli defence companies to develop radar- and electro-optical-based sensors to monitor peoples’ vital signs and identify ones infected with Covid-19.

The programme is being led by the National Emergency Team of the Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D) under the MoD.

The ELM-2114 radar that IAI is using as part of its system. (Israel Aerospace Industries)
One of the radars that Elbit is testing for its system. (Elbit Systems)

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