How long coronavirus survives on surfaces - and what it means for handling money, food and more
How long coronavirus lives depends on the type of surface, with research suggesting it can live up to 72 hours on hard, shiny surfaces.
Ian completed his undergraduate studies in Medical Laboratory Science at the Queensland University of Technology. Between 1992 and 2015 Ian was a Research Assistant, PhD student and a post-doctoral virology research group leader at the Sir Albert Sakzewski Virus Research Centre, Queensland, Australia.
How long coronavirus lives depends on the type of surface, with research suggesting it can live up to 72 hours on hard, shiny surfaces.
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