---

A Bangkok hospital struggling to look after all its patients has turned to robotics to solve the problem.
The Mongkutwattana General Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, was bombarded with new patients but was unable to hire enough staff at the end of last year.

Instead of taking on new nurses, they bought three robot nurses and kitted them out in the health facility’s yellow uniform.

The machines travel now between desks delivering important paperwork and medicine to doctors.

Hospital boss Dr Riantong said the robots – dubbed Nan, Nee and Nim- improved efficiency and reduced human error.

read more http://bangkokjac...-patients/