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Health 6 years ago
Vodka won't protect you from coronavirus, and 4 other things to know about hand sanitizer
Whether you are trying to kill bacteria or viruses, many research studies have found that an alcohol concentration of 60% or greater is needed to be effective. If 60% alcohol is good, is 100% better?
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The workers, wearing orange uniforms and matching rubber boots, are tasked with collecting trash to keep Jakarta’s rivers and riverbanks clean — no small feat in a city where littering remains a massive issue.
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