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Leo Poon
Professor, University of Hong Kong
Expertise: Virology, Influenza, Coronaviruses
Details:
CLAIMS REVIEWED
The virus that causes COVID-19 can survive on solid surfaces for days, but infection risk from contaminated objects is unknown
CLAIM
[SARS-CoV-2] is spreading quickly from gas pumps. Shopping carts as well.
SOURCE: Facebook users, Facebook
Published: 26 Mar 2020
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