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Does ultraviolet light kill COVID-19?
Published: 22/07/2020
Featuring:
- Alan Radford: Professor in Veterinary Health Informatics at the University of Liverpool and RCVS Knowledge Quality Improvement Advisor
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References
- World Health Organisation: Ultraviolet radiation. Accessed at: www.who.int/uv/faq/whatisuv/en/index2.html
- Gunthe SS, Swain B, Patra SS, Amte A. On the global trends and spread of the COVID-19 outbreak: preliminary assessment of the potential relation between location-specific temperature and UV index [published online ahead of print, 2020 Apr 24]. Z Gesundh Wiss. 2020;1-10. doi:10.1007/s10389-020-01279-y
- Public Health England. 2020. COVID-19: cleaning of non-healthcare settings. Accessed at: www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-decontamination-in-non-healthcare-settings