Singapore tests out canine-like robot to enforce distancing measures in parks
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Singapore tests out canine-like robot to enforce distancing measures in parks
Description
May 9, 2020
Singapore began to test out a canine-like robot in Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park on Friday as part of a two-week trial-run to help with enforcement of distancing measures in parks as more people visit green spaces in the country. "Spot" is equipped with cameras and sensors allowing it to estimate the number of visitors, and will occasionally make announcements to keep at least one metre, or three feet, apart.
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Singapore tests out canine-like robot to enforce distancing measures in parks00:37 | May 9, 2020 -
RSV immunization reduces infant ICU admissions by 97%, study says01:44 | 6 hours ago -
Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee02:12 | 9 hours ago -
Endometrial cancer awareness campaign kicks off, doctors say more education needed01:32 | September 14, 2026 -
Health Matters: 3 deaths in Pennsylvania associated with measles outbreak, records show02:14 | September 14, 2026 -
Vaccine-injured Canadians testify in Ottawa02:20 | September 13, 2026 -
Generic acetaminophen tablets recalled across Canada00:35 | September 11, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ottawa announces $5M in funding to support HIV prevention and support services01:56 | September 11, 2026 -
How hot is too hot? Study links hot drinks to esophageal cancer risk00:31 | September 11, 2026 -
Health Matters: CMA doctors urge parliamentary action on health care02:23 | September 10, 2026 -
Health Matters: Rossdown chicken sold at Costco recalled02:10 | September 9, 2026 -
Health Matters: Indonesia school meals linked to 2,000 illnesses02:08 | September 8, 2026 -
Food allergy education a must as kids head back to school, doctors say02:00 | September 7, 2026 -
Examining how air pollution impacts women’s health02:17 | September 4, 2026 -
Lindsay Clancy trial puts spotlight on maternal mental health01:49 | September 3, 2026 -
Health Matters: Canada reviews India imports after fake label raid02:24 | September 3, 2026 -
Health Matters: Chief Public Health Officer urges vaccine check before school02:07 | September 2, 2026 -
Protests in Alberta over province’s new dual practice health care01:58 | September 1, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 6,000 confirmed cases in eastern Congo01:57 | September 1, 2026 -
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Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 2 new health zones in DRC01:56 | August 28, 2026 -
‘Microduck’ robot enters growing market of AI toys01:52 | August 27, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ontario mental health providers prepare for school surge02:08 | August 27, 2026 -
Health Matters: TTC cooling tower linked to Toronto Legionnaires disease outbreak01:55 | August 26, 2026 -
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Health Matters: 8-year-old dies from rare brain-eating amoeba02:24 | August 24, 2026 -
Student well-being a concern: ON survey says02:21 | August 24, 2026 -
Psychologists weigh in on how to ‘summer max’ the final days of the season01:28 | August 23, 2026 -
Green thumb? What a study of seniors can tell us about the benefits of gardening01:50 | August 22, 2026 -
Health Matters: BC vet warns of surge in bat encounters after positive rabies test02:17 | August 21, 2026 -
Melanoma cancer vaccine shows promise in late stage clinical trial02:04 | August 20, 2026
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Singapore tests out canine-like robot to enforce distancing measures in parks00:37 | May 9, 2020
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RSV immunization reduces infant ICU admissions by 97%, study says01:44 | 6 hours ago
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Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee02:12 | 9 hours ago
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Endometrial cancer awareness campaign kicks off, doctors say more education needed01:32 | September 14, 2026
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Health Matters: 3 deaths in Pennsylvania associated with measles outbreak, records show02:14 | September 14, 2026
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Vaccine-injured Canadians testify in Ottawa02:20 | September 13, 2026
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Generic acetaminophen tablets recalled across Canada00:35 | September 11, 2026
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Health Matters: Ottawa announces $5M in funding to support HIV prevention and support services01:56 | September 11, 2026
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How hot is too hot? Study links hot drinks to esophageal cancer risk00:31 | September 11, 2026
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Health Matters: CMA doctors urge parliamentary action on health care02:23 | September 10, 2026
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Health Matters: Rossdown chicken sold at Costco recalled02:10 | September 9, 2026
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Health Matters: Indonesia school meals linked to 2,000 illnesses02:08 | September 8, 2026
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Food allergy education a must as kids head back to school, doctors say02:00 | September 7, 2026
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Health Matters: Canada reviews India imports after fake label raid02:24 | September 3, 2026
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Health Matters: Chief Public Health Officer urges vaccine check before school02:07 | September 2, 2026
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Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 6,000 confirmed cases in eastern Congo01:57 | September 1, 2026
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Singapore tests out canine-like robot to enforce distancing measures in parks
Description
May 9, 2020
Singapore began to test out a canine-like robot in Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park on Friday as part of a two-week trial-run to help with enforcement of distancing measures in parks as more people visit green spaces in the country. "Spot" is equipped with cameras and sensors allowing it to estimate the number of visitors, and will occasionally make announcements to keep at least one metre, or three feet, apart.
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