PTI.The canine members of the country's armed force are known for their pronounced olfactory capability and have earlier helped in explosive and narcotics detection, search and rescue operations, and other challenging tasks.
Now, they have another job.The Indian Army has trained dogs for detecting Covid-19 cases by smelling urine and sweat samples since September last year after a surge in the deadly virus cases in the Army.A demonstration of their skills using real samples was held on Tuesday on the premises of the 48 Military Veterinary Hospital at Delhi Cantonment.