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July 6, 2020 03:52 pm

South Korean drone display reminds watchers to wash hands and wear masks




Drones remind citizens in Seoul, South Korea, to wear masks and observe social distancing guidelines. | Photo: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

South Korea has done a remarkably good job of combating the COVID-19 pandemic. But as experts warn of a second wave of infections, the government has organized an unusual way to both thank its frontline medical staff for their hard work and remind citizens to abide by preventative measures: a drone light show over the Han River in the capital of Seoul.



As reported by France 24 and Al Jazeera, the show took place last Friday, July 6th, and featured 300 drones in a 10-minute show. The display was organized by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and was intended to thank frontline health care workers.


It began with messages reminding citizens to wear masks, wash their hands, and...



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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2020/7/6/21314574/drone-display-south-korea-wear-masks-wash-hands-thank-healthcare-workers-coronavirus

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