The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has got frontline workers and healthcare staff busy in hospitals as cases across the country have seen a significant rise in the past few weeks. At a time when India has seen over 13 million positive cases, two brothers from Patna, Bihar, have come up with a wearable device that can measure body temperature from a distance.

The two students — Arpit Kumar from Class XII and Abhijeet Kumar from Class X of the Bihar Bhawan Kilkari — have developed a ‘Contactless Temperature and Distance Measuring’ (CTDM) device in four months during the lockdown.

Both Arpit and Abhijeet, who come from middle-class families of Patna, have set an example of technical excellence shown in developing this unique device. They have worked hard on the device that is now registered by the patent office of the central government.

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