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Showing posts with label sewage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sewage. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 6, 2020

University of Stirling [Science Daily, 6 May 2020] - Sewage poses potential COVID-19 transmission risk, experts warn

Title:
Sewage poses potential COVID-19 transmission risk, experts warn

Source:
University of Stirling 

Published:
Science Daily, 6 May 2020

Summary:
"Environmental biologists have warned that the potential spread of COVID-19 via sewage 'must not be neglected' in the battle to protect human health."

To read this article:
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/05/200506133603.htm

Saturday, May 2, 2020

Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology - COVID-19 Swiss researchers see sewage as early warning sign for COVID flares

Title:
COVID-19 Swiss researchers see sewage as early warning sign for COVID flares

Published:
Daily Maverick, 30 April 2020

From the article:
"Researchers in Switzerland have been able to detect the new corovarirus at even low concentrations in wastewater, offering a potential early warning system for flareups in infections as countries emerge from emergency lockdowns."

To read this article:
https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-04-30-swiss-researchers-see-sewage-as-early-warning-sign-for-covid-flares/