Student group in Vietnam, created a helmet and they called it “Fi Helm”, a word that takes the first two letters of the name Vietnam and the English word Helmet.
According to SKY NEWS report, it attached to a respirator that not only provided protection, but also allowed frontline workers to keep working and giving for longer.
It contains an interior space in which to place a snack for the front-line worker and is also connected to a tube connected to an air purifier.
In addition an inner glove opening in which the user puts his hand, so that he can, for example, remove sweat or adjust the glasses over his eyes without having to lift the helmet.
This helmet is considered safer than regular masks, it may be very uncomfortable when compared to other forms of personal protective equipment.
On other hand, Vinsmart, a unit of Fin Group, signed Vietnam’s largest production group Ventilators, An agreement to help students produce the final version of the helmet on a large scale.
Tran Nguyen Khanh Ann, one of the students who won the best Invention Design Award at International innovation competition In Canada, explained that a big difference to this helmet is the glove box you can use it to interact with your face safely.
Noteworthy, robots and artificial intelligence are being deployed across the globe in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
Robotics are being used to sanitise hospitals, some of which use ultraviolet to clean, in a bid to minimise health workers’ exposure to the coronavirus.
In China, ground zero of the viral outbreak, robots are being used in hospitals to deliver food and medication and take patients’ temperatures. Drones are deployed to transport supplies, spray disinfectants and do thermal imaging.
Police officers were also recently issued smart helmets with facial recognition technology and an infrared camera that automatically detects body temperature.
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