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Old 25 March 2020, 05:42 AM   #3715
RNHC
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Originally Posted by zengineer View Post
What data is there that says heat and humidity will be helpful in this specific strain of virus?
Well, here is a paper on the effects of heat and humidity on SARS virus, which is Covid-19's closest "relative."

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/av/2011/734690/

"...high temperature at high relative humidity has a synergistic effect on inactivation of SARS CoV viability..."

"The environmental conditions of countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand are thus not conducive to the prolonged survival of the virus."
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