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Can Dogs Get Fans Back in the Seats?
The Miami Heat is testing COVID-19 sniffing dogs
Who is ready to get back to the arena and cheer on your favorite team? I know I am. In Texas, we say, “How ‘bout ‘dem Cowboys?”The Miami Heat from the National Basketball Association plans to test a novel idea to get fans safely back into the stands.
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COVID-19 Sniffing Dogs To Be Used In Chile Aiport
Delgado said the trained canines are the first in the Americas, and the third nation in the world where the dogs are operating to sniff COVID-19.
Dogs trained to detect COVID-19 by sniffing people s sweat were debuted in Chile s international airport on Tuesday.
The coronavirus-sniffing canines are part of Chile government s alternative, quick and cost-effective method of identifying travelers infected with the virus.
Rodrigo Delgado, Minister of the Interior and Public Security, in conjunction with the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile showcased the first canine brigade at the Santiago International Airport, where the dogs will eventually put their snouts to work.
Coronavirus May Never Be Eradicated: Fauci
Amid all efforts being made in the production of an effective vaccine to contain the spread of deadly coronavirus pandemic, researchers have found a different method to track down individuals with COVID-19.
The traditional way of detecting coronavirus is by collecting the swab of an individual and later testing it to determine whether a person is positive or negative for the virus. And now, researchers in France have found that dogs could help to detect people with coronavirus by sniffing a human armpit.
Human being s furry friends could do magic
Researchers, during their study, found that canines could be between 75 and 100 per cent effective at detecting COVID-19 with their noses. In the study report, researchers revealed that the usage of dogs could help with COVID aid in various parts of the globe without expensive infrastructure and mass testing programs.