China Telecom and Partners Innovate Together! 5G UAV Medical Delivery Network Wins Global Mobile Award

Currently, this solution is being piloted in Zhejiang Province. The use of UAV delivery routes for blood transport has significantly reduced transportation time compared to ground logistics, effectively meeting both "emergency blood use" and "planned blood replenishment" needs, thereby greatly enhancing emergency response speed. By leveraging UAVs as a "highway" for rural areas, an aerial bridge has been established between central hospitals and grassroots health clinics, facilitating the implementation of a tiered healthcare system and allowing for more balanced resource allocation. According to actual flight data, a single UAV flight can meet the emergency blood needs of 1-2 patients, benefiting remote areas with weaker healthcare resources and increasingly demonstrating its social impact.

HONG KONG, 10/03/2025 (informazione.news - comunicati stampa - telecomunicazioni)

Currently, this solution is being piloted in Zhejiang Province . The use of UAV delivery routes for blood transport has significantly reduced transportation time compared to ground logistics, effectively meeting both "emergency blood use" and "planned blood replenishment" needs, thereby greatly enhancing emergency response speed. By leveraging UAVs as a "highway" for rural areas, an aerial bridge has been established between central hospitals and grassroots health clinics, facilitating the implementation of a tiered healthcare system and allowing for more balanced resource allocation. According to actual flight data, a single UAV flight can meet the emergency blood needs of 1-2 patients, benefiting remote areas with weaker healthcare resources and increasingly demonstrating its social impact.

The success of the 5G-A smart healthcare solution exemplifies the deep integration of "terrestrial and aerial fusion" technology with medical scenarios. UAV medical delivery represents not only a technological breakthrough but also a new paradigm in life-saving operations. In the future, China Telecom will continue to collaborate with partners across the industry chain to further unlock the limitless potential of 5G-A. This initiative aims to catalyze a transformative increase in the overall productivity of vertical industries, injecting new qualitative productivity into the high-quality development of the digital economy.

The Global Mobile Awards (GLOMO), founded by the authoritative organization GSMA in 1996, features a judging panel of over 260 analysts, media representatives, and industry experts as of 2025. It is the most prestigious award in the telecommunications industry, often referred to as the "Oscars of Mobile Communication." The GLOMO Awards aims to recognize individuals and companies that drive innovation and demonstrate exceptional achievements in the rapidly growing mobile sector.

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