To ensure that your home isn’t inadvertently rolling out the welcome mat for COVID-19, you can't just simply clean. You'll have to disinfect.
That's because wiping the shelves and the TV console with a cloth dampened with just water isn't enough to kill the coronavirus.
Advertisement Advertisement In fact, it can survive “on average about three days in our local climate” on glass, metal and ceramic surfaces, said Dr Jyoti Somani, a senior consultant with the Division of Infectious Diseases