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Hot weather, which may slow the spread of the coronavirus, comes to the South of the European part of Russia in the beginning of June, and in the capital – not before July, said the scientific Director of the hydrometeorological center Roman Vilfand
“there Will be some days in June and in may 21-23 degrees, but only some days”, – quotes the words of Vilfand RIA Novosti.
As told to Professor, School of systems biology, GMU (USA) Ancha Baranova, the spread of the virus may “slow down” the high temperature. According to her, in hot weather, the droplets dry, and because of this, the virus “goes bad”.
“If the current situation of the virus on the surface “sits” for three days, in hot weather on the same surface he can sit for three hours” – said Baranov.
Earlier Vilfand expressed the opinion that the direct dependence of the spread of coronavirus infections from the climate there. As an example, he cited the activity COVID-19 in Thailand, Turkey, Israel and other warm countries. The expert noted that it is impossible to exclude and a complete lack of the influence of climate on the spread of the coronavirus.
Experts from the Chinese sun Yat-sen University have studied the peculiarities of propagation caused by a virus SARS-CoV-2 infection COVID-19 and came to the conclusion that for the transmission of the pathogen ideal humidity of 35-50% and temperature from 5 to 8.72 degrees Celsius.
the study showed, the activity of the coronavirus declined sharply at temperatures greater 8.72 degrees. Moreover, at 30 degrees of heat its infectious rate is equal to zero.
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