Current Context: Engineers and Scientists at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have developed a high-pressure ventilator named as VITAL. The full form of VITAL is
Ventilator Intervention Technology Accessible Locally. It is developed to treat COVID-19 patients.
- The VITAL ventilator developed by NASA members has passed a critical test at the Icahn School of Medicine in New York and has proved to be helpful to the Coronavirus patients who are having mild symptoms.
- VITAL can be built faster and easier. It can be maintained more easily than a traditional ventilator.
- After FDA approval, the ventilator can be used to treat COVID-19 patients.
Static Part:
- HQ of NASA: Washington DC, United States.
Question:
Q.1 Which organization has developed a VITAL ventilator to treat COVID-19 patients?
a. ISRO
b. DRDO
c. NASA
d. WHO
a. ISRO
b. DRDO
c. NASA
d. WHO
