In the apartment of a man who was infected with the coronavirus, its infectious particles can persist for several days.
As informs MedikForum the pulmonologist told about the ability of coronaviruses to survive in the apartment of the sick person.
“The coronavirus may be the apartment of an infected three or four days. During this period, can be infected with all reside in the people,” — said the expert.
Up to 80% of infections from the new virus manifests its symptoms in a moderate, fairly easily portable form, which does not require hospitalization. But in housing cases needs to be in an isolated room – the room that needs to be closed for the rest. In addition, must be strictly adhered to other known rules of prevention.
“After recovery of a person when he ceases to spread bacteria, virus safely dying – it’s not anthrax, in which there is controversy, living for many years,” said the pulmonologist.
He added that after the recovery of the patient in the apartment must be cleaned using soap and antiseptics.