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Australian researchers have found the virus responsible for Covid-19 can survive for up to 28 days on common surfaces.

The research - undertaken at the Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP) in Geelong, with collaboration from New Zealand - found the virus survive longer at lower temperatures; tended to survive longer on non-porous or smooth surfaces such as glass, stainless steel and vinyl, compared to porous complex surfaces such as cotton; and survived longer on paper banknotes than plastic banknotes.

Employers are looking at a range of innovations aimed at making workplaces safe. Countries are starting to reopen and employers are rushing to make workplaces safe. Engineers might be able...

It has often been estimated that a large portion of infections are caused by hand transmission. Despite increasing awareness of the importance of hand washing and a range of other...

A new anti-viral disinfectant that protects for up to 30 days is being used on London's public transport network, Transport For London (TFL) has said. The product has been used...

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