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Face coverings to be made compulsory on public transport in England
by VN Trends
Face coverings on public transport will be compulsory from 15 June in England to help stop the transmission of coronavirus as more people go back t...
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Scientific study: Measurements of airborne influenza virus in aerosol particles from human coughs
by VN Trends
This study by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (West Virginia, USA) shows the potential for airborne spread of viruses lik...
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'Cough chamber' shows six feet not far enough
by VN Trends
From this article by Medical Xpress:
"A recent Western-led study says two meters might not be far enough away if someone lets an uncovered cough lo...
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Researchers modelling the spread of coronavirus emphasise the importance of avoiding busy indoor spaces
by VN Trends
From this article by Science X:
"A joint project carried out by four Finnish research organisations has studied the transport and spread of coronav...
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This Japanese experiment shows how easily coronavirus can spread – and what you can do about it
by VN Trends
From this article by World Economic forum:
Microdroplets less than 100th of millimetre in size may spread the coronavirus.
Research in Japan show...
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Airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2: The world should face the reality
by VN Trends
This article by Science Direct questions how effective hand washing and social distancing is when viruses are often contracted through inhalation o...
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Respiratory virus shedding in exhaled breath and efficacy of face masks
by VN Trends
This article by Nature Medicine explores the efficacy of face masks and how they help to block the transmission of viruses.
"We identified seasonal...
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More than 4 in 10 coronavirus cases are spread by those not obviously sick, study suggests
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An article by ScienceNews reported People with coronavirus infections may be most contagious one to two days before they start to feel ill, new res...
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SAR2-CoV2 could be more infectious than SARS
by VN Trends
The coronavirus could be up to 1,000 times more infectious than SARS because it plagues the body in the same way as HIV and Ebola, scientists warn ...
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DELVE group publishes evidence paper on the use of face masks in tackling Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
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Face masks could offer an important tool for contributing to the management of community transmission of Covid-19 within the general population, ac...
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UK Citizens Told to Wear Face Masks on Public Transport and in Shops
by HAI NGAN KNIGHT
Transport for London has announced face coverings should be worn on all Tubes and buses in order to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Sir Patric...
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Experts advise on effectiveness of wearing a face mask
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Four experts have come together to discuss the effectiveness of wearing face masks in this recent news article.
"The primary transmission [of coron...
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