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Vodafone Idea, Ericsson team up to showcase power of 5G in healthcare

Vodafone Idea and Ericsson have teamed up to transform the healthcare sector in India

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Vodafone Idea | Ericsson | 5G service in India

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

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Backed by ultra-high data speed, low latency and reliability of 5G, a doctor located in an urban centre can actually carry out an ultrasound scan on a patient in a remote rural location, a statement said

In line with ongoing 5G trials in India, and have teamed up to showcase the power of 5G to transform the sector in India.

The 5G trial network set up by VIL on government allocated 3.5 GHz mid-band and 26 GHz mm Wave-band in Pune, deploys Radios and Dual Mode Core based on cloud-native technology.

"As part of the ongoing 5G trials in India, VIL and Ericsson have partnered to showcase the power of 5G to revolutionise the sector in India by showing how 5G connectivity can enable access to in remote parts of the country," a statement said.

Backed by ultra-high data speed, low latency and reliability of 5G, a doctor located in an urban centre can actually carry out an ultrasound scan on a patient in a remote rural location, it added.

This is being trialled by VIL using Ericsson's 5G infrastructure to showcase the power of the next-generation technology in taking healthcare to remote locations of the country, it added.

(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

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First Published: Tue, November 02 2021. 21:39 IST
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