Hong Kong Rice-s to the occasion


Going up: Rice using an elevator. Rice can navigate through different floors and use the lift by itself. — China Daily/ANN

Hong Kong: Technology firms at the Science Park are using their know-how to help fight the pandemic.

One company has developed a compact little robot called Rice that is proving useful during these times of social distancing while another has come up with a real-time monitoring system that detects abnormalities in people’s body temperature, pulse rate and blood oxygen level.

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