Officials must focus on clean air rather than clean hands to fight Covid-19, body says
The Green Flag association says it is now widely accepted that inhaled aerosols pose a far bigger risk than touching surfaces contaminated with Covid-19
16 November 2021 - 14:07
UPDATED 16 November 2021 - 16:00
The Green Flag Association has urged the government and businesses to emphasise clean air rather than clean hands to reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission, saying public messaging needs to urgently shift gear before the next surge of infections.
Green Flag is a nonprofit organisation lobbying for greater awareness around ventilation...
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