Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the duration of between 20 and 30 seconds would not be enough to disinfect effectively."Moreover, the chemicals might bring harm to our membrane mucosa like in the eyes or mouth," he told a press conference on Wednesday .
Based on that, the ministry would not recommend the use of any disinfection box, chamber, tunnel, booth, partition, or gate as part of efforts to curb the Covid-19 infection.
Rather than this, mass testing would be better.
It's not for the inside of human body, but for the availability of virus to survive at surface of materials for days. Maybe coupled with SOP like closing eyes, wearing face mask etc will increase its effectiveness
So cuci tangan guna sabun is much more effective? Which is which?
minister making $$$
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Boleh dah stop bina benda ni..buang masa dan buang duit
Its good he calls a spade a spade and not wishy washy about it.
People want a quick fix, and this seems like a good fix and give confidence of social interaction but it doesn't get rid of virus within the human body, so obviously doesn't work.
Psychologically puts your fears at rest.
It's like roadblock for pedestrian. It's fancy for raising awareness and good for shows at least
3C's is never achievable once MCO is lifted as all whom are taking public transportations (lrts, komuters, busses) to work will be cramped 2 times a day at least to and from work during peak hours. There goes social distancing...
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