Coronavirus: How to disinfect your clothes when returning home
Published By : Prameya News Bureau | March 22, 2020 IST
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Normally, you don’t have to disinfect your clothes every time you return home from outside as long as you keep them away from at-home clothes. If you have been to a hospital or have contact with people with suspicious symptoms, in this cae, you need to disinfect your clothes. If the clothing material is resistant to high temperature, physical disinfection can be applied. Disinfect your clothes at 56 degrees Celsius for 30 minutes, or adjust the dryer temperature to abouve 80 degrees Celsius and dry your clothes for 20 minutes. If the clothing material is not resistant to high temperatures, it can be soaked and disinfected with chemical disinfectants. Common disinfectants include phenolic disinfectants, quaternary ammonium salt disinfectants and chlorine containing disinfectants. Read the instructions carefully before disinfection and then do it accordingly.
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