COVID-19: Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ automatic PCR inspection robot: Kansai Airport / Departure Terminal
-Test up to 2500 samples a day-
Kansai Airport Departure Terminal:
A robot system that automatically performs PCR tests has been installed at the entrance of the departure terminal at Kansai Airport.
The robot is Kawasaki Heavy Industries:
The robot was developed by Kawasaki Heavy Industries and others.
It is a mechanism that automatically performs all processes from emptying the container to inspection.
You can see the test result in 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Operated from this summer:
If it operates for 16 hours, it is possible to test up to 2500 samples a day.
This automatic inspection system is scheduled to start operation around the summer of this year for international passengers.
Kawasaki Heavy Industries: PCR Business Management Department
Those departing overseas need COVID-19 / Negative proof.
A negative proof will be issued by “come to the airport and wait for about 2 hours on the spot”.
MBS Kansai News
https://www.mbs.jp/news/sp/kansainews/20210520/GE00038388.shtml