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National 5 years ago

Toddler in Sukabumi dies after accidentally drinking disinfectant

A two-year-old toddler from Sukabumi, West Java, died after drinking disinfectant on Monday night. The victim’s family said the toddler drank the disinfectant after mistaking it for mineral water.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Singapore disinfecting robot trialed in virus fight

Singapore researchers have invented a disinfecting robot with an arm that mimics human movement, to help take the load off overworked cleaners during the coronavirus pandemic.

News 5 years ago

AP II installs automatic disinfection chambers in 19 airports

The disinfection chambers have been placed at several points, including baggage claims and entranceways.

Health 5 years ago

Mass disinfections to combat coronavirus pose another health hazard

Mass disinfection taken to contain the fast-spreading virus, which has killed over 37,000 people globally, have been criticized by disease specialists as a health hazard as well as a waste of time and resources.

National 5 years ago

COVID-19: Popular disinfection chambers not safe, cause irritation, expert says

As members of the public come up with new models of disinfection chambers to aid in the fight against the aggressive spread of COVID-19, an expert has cautioned against the use of such chambers, claiming they can cause irritation.

Health 5 years ago

Want to disinfect your home? LIPI recommends cleaning products as alternative disinfectants

Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) researchers said disinfectant solutions, including homemade ones, could kill the coronavirus because they destroyed the fat membrane of the virus.

Health 6 years ago

How to clean your house to prevent the spread of coronavirus and other infections

There’s a useful to distinction to make between cleaning and disinfection.

National 6 years ago

Malang university students invent disinfection chamber to prevent COVID-19 spread

The device, called the Sikat Corona (corona scrubber) or SiCo, is a two-meter-high, one-meter-wide chamber covered by a transparent material and equipped with a nozzle to spray disinfectant.

News 6 years ago

Borobudur sprayed with disinfectant, closed to public until late March

The entire surface of Borobudur Temple in Magelang, Central Java, was sprayed with disinfectant on Monday in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 at the tourist attraction.

Science & Tech 6 years ago

On mission to eradicate virus germs, China firms see the UV light

Ultraviolet light is being beamed through public buses and lifts in China to wipe out any possible germs as part of efforts to clear the country of the deadly coronavirus epidemic.

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