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Scientists have determined the temperature which provokes the coronavirus activation
09 April 2020 | News | Therapy
Hong Kong University specialists determined the temperature at which the coronavirus infection becomes especially active.
The highest virus activity was recorded at a temperature of about +4 ° C. Under such conditions and in the absence of disinfection, the activity of COVID-19 decreases only after two weeks. The virus is not able to endure higher temperatures, it is deactivated for five minutes at +70° C.
RT reports that was also found out that the virus can remain on paper for about three hours, on clothes and processed wood - up to two days, on glass - up to four days, while the virus remains on plastic for up to seven days.
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