Newspapers CAN'T pass on coronavirus and are completely safe to read, scientists confirm

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Newspapers CAN'T pass on coronavirus and are completely safe to read, scientists confirm
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NEWSPAPERS cannot pass on coronavirus and it is completely safe to keep reading them, experts have confirmed. Scientists say the risk of catching Covid-19 from reading the paper is extremely small.…

Credit: AlamyHealth chiefs from the World Health Organization have also stressed it is still safe to have your favourite papers delivered.

Virologist George Lomonossoff said: "Newspapers are pretty sterile because of the way they are printed and the process they've been through."The chances [of catchingHe said yesterday: "For public health information right it's important people have access to information through newspapers." Dr Hillary added they were an essential service and reinforced that having newspapers delivered to a doorstep or letter box is safe.A new study has found that the difference in material can alter the life-span of the virus.A new study has found that the difference in material can alter the life-span of the virus.

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