Chinese scientists try using radiation to kill coronavirus on food packaging

Coronavirus

Chinese scientists have begun laboratory tests to see if radiation can be used to kill the coronavirus in the cold food chain, according to an official announcement released on Saturday.

“The main goal of this project is to carry out research on coronavirus irradiation disinfection and establish a process to provide evidence for killing the coronavirus in the imported cold food chain,” CNNC said.

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** This post was originally published on March 14, 2021 **