Czechs develop unique contactless monitor to track Covid-19 patients' every breath, heartbeat

Published: Jan. 29, 2021, 12:51 p.m.

A team of Czech researchers are developing a unique contactless monitoring system which can both track and predict the development of Covid-19 in a hospitalised patient. The highly sensitive sensors – contained in thin mattress pads – both alerts nurses to any sudden changes and helps doctors plan a course of treatment.