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2021
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Can air purifiers help to fight COVID-19?
2021 0416 Can air purifiers help to fight COVID-19?
Air purifiers are not silver bullets against the coronavirus, and should be accompanied with other mitigating measures like mask-wearing and social distancing.
While air purifiers can offer some protection against airborne diseases like COVID-19, relying on these tools as a singular bulwark is insufficient. Associate Professor Ernest Chua from NUS Mechanical Engineering breaks down how these machines work, their potential limitations, and factors to consider when purchasing such devices.
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