Monday 11 March 2019

Robot rolls into hospital ward and tells 97-year-old man he is dying

Robot rolls into hospital ward and tells 97-year-old man he is dying A 97-year-old man was told he would die within days via a robot that rolled into his intensive care unit during the night at a hospital in California.

Ernesto Quintana was given the terminal diagnosis by a doctor who appeared on a video screen on the robot after he was admitted to Kaiser Permanente Medical Centre in San Francisco on Sunday.

His family said they were “shocked” the news Mr Quintana would die from his chronic lung disease was communicated via the robot. The Independent

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