28 DAY SURFACE VIRUS CONTAMINATION

Since the beginning of lockdown and the state of disaster announced specialists have been testing every aspect of this virus to grasp even a tiny inkling of what COVID-19 is. To win the battle, one must know one’s enemy.

There has been reports of testing done in Australia that indicated the Coronavirus remains on surfaces for 28 days.

For more information click here. It appears the virus can survive outside the body on surfaces in an ideal environment for roughly a month.

Contact with the virus from objects refers to fomites and these can infect a person if you are not cautious. The risk of infection from this mechanism is low. But still worrying due to disregard. But if you wipe down surfaces, sanitize areas, wash your hands you can avoid contamination. Do not let your guard down.

Yes, these tests may be inaccurate representations of real-life situations, but these results do give us an indication of the importance of remaining vigilant. The efforts to protect your family and loved ones remain crucial.

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Wear your mask and sanitize.