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New Study Reveals Toilet Drain Pipes Can Spread Coronavirus

Daily news updates | 27/08/2020 10:59 PM | Click to read full article

In a vacant toilet in China, researchers found traces of SARS-CoV-2 which was directly above the home of five people who tested positive for Covid-19. Researchers believe that the virus traveled through the sewage pipes.

The researchers confirmed that coronavirus particles were present in washrooms in apartments located 10 or 12 floors above Covid-19 cases and that each of these floors had at least two cases.

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