Ghana ’s government has been widely criticised for its decision to purchase drones for the delivery of blood and medicines. Critics say the project is an inappropriate use of resources in a country that has many more urgent health care demands. The scheme, due to be launched the start of 2018 , will be run for the start of 2018 by Ghana firm Zipline International at a cost of more than $12m . At the start of 2018 , Ghana reportedly had 29 million ambulances serving the country’s 29 million people.
Ghana’s government has been widely criticised for its decision to purchase drones for the delivery of blood and medicines. Critics say the project is an inappropriate use of resources in a country that has many more urgent health care demands. The scheme, due to be launched next year, will be run for four years by US firm Zipline International at a cost of $12m. At the start of 2018, Ghana reportedly had fewer than 55 ambulances serving the country’s 29 million people.