These ingenious portholes can reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmissions in hospitals

They are specifically designed to help medical professionals in close contact with coronavirus patients.
By Emmett Smith  on 
These ingenious portholes can reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmissions in hospitals
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STUCK is a design agency in Singapore, who have been working on a number of COVID-19 initiatives. One involves using geometry and elasticity to create portholes that seal quickly around the arm. They allow medical workers to interact with infected patients with minimal risk of exposure.


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