NEW YORK, June 18 — US scientists said yesterday they had developed a sticky wall coating that repurposes ingredients used in hair conditioners to trap aerosolised droplets, and hope it will become another tool in the fight against Covid and other airborne diseases.
Covid-19 is primarily transmitted through respiratory fluids — including large droplets and fine aerosols — when an infected person speaks, sneezes or breathes. They applied the substance with a brush to a variety of surfaces and performed tests to compare coated and uncoated surfaces.
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