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Maintain U-shaped Traps in Drainage Pipes Properly!
Experts from the Mainland and Macau recently mentioned that the stool samples from patients of confirmed novel coronavirus pneumonia were found to carry novel coronavirus. Some experts claimed that similar to SARS in 2003, the virus may survive in feces for up to 4 days.
For prevention of infecting COVID-19, many consumers opt to use bleach for routine cleaning and disinfection for households. Its active ingredient, sodium hypochlorite, denatures protein in micro-organisms and is therefore effective in killing bacteria, fungi, and viruses. However, bleach should be used with caution. Improper use of expired bleach or mixing with other detergents not only reduces its effectiveness in disinfection but also causes the risk to your health! The Consumer Council provides 10 useful tips on the proper use of bleach.
With the outbreak of the COVID-19, everyone is on a high alert against the epidemic. The Consumer Council has specially put together a simple but useful guide, like how to choose a face mask? How to clean the household with liquid bleach? Can white vinegar and air purifier really help? Does your travel insurance provide the necessary medical cover if you were infected while travelling?