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Mouthwashes could reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission, study shows

Date: August 10, 2020 Source 1: Ruhr-University Bochum Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: Results from cell culture experiments show that commercially available preparations have an effect on Sars-Cov-2 viruses. Sars-Cov-2 viruses can be inactivated using certain commercially available mouthwashes. This was demonstrated in cell culture experiments by virologists from Ruhr-Universität Bochum together with colleagues from Jena, […]

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Far-UVC light safely kills airborne coronaviruses, study finds

Date: June 24, 2020 Source 1: Columbia University Irving Medical Center Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: A type of ultraviolet light called far-UVC — which is safe to use around people — kills more than 99.9 percent of airborne coronaviruses, a new study has found. More than 99.9% of seasonal coronaviruses present in airborne droplets were

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