Unit 81 is one of the IDF's most highly classified units. They use technology in ways you couldn't imagine to protect Israel. Although we have never tweeted about their work, their most recent mission to battle #COVID19 has been cleared for release. Today, we can say:
Unit 81 is using its technological expertise to develop a breakthrough in the fight against #COVID19 together with @IsraelMOH & @MDAis. Here's how:
• Adapting the BiPAP home ventilating device to be able to ventilate coronavirus patients. A prototype is currently underway.
• Adapting the BiPAP home ventilating device to be able to ventilate coronavirus patients. A prototype is currently underway.
• Enabling ambulances to evacuate coronavirus patients by developing a special shield & separate ventilation to protect ambulance drivers.
• Developing advanced information management software to improve efficiency of lab checks for #COVID19 testing kits.
• Developing advanced information management software to improve efficiency of lab checks for #COVID19 testing kits.
