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New KICT Study shows: air purifiers reduce the risk of corona infection by up to 73 percent
Posted on by Jochem Weingartz
The Japanese trade fair “Supermarket Trade Show 2022” (in the Makuhari Messe convention center near Tokyo) from February 16 to 18, 2022 will provide information about the latest developments and products for supermarkets and the food industry. Technical innovations from the areas of business equipment, services for trading partners, concepts for marketing/sales and, in the third year of the corona pandemic, of course also innovative air cleaning technology for trade and industry will be presented. 
Whether at school, when shopping, in a restaurant or in the supermarket: the risk of contracting corona virus is literally in the air. The SARS-CoV-2 virus enters the body with inhaled air via infectious aerosol particles in the room air, whereby the Covid-19 pathogen spreads in the respiratory tract. Researchers at the Technical University of Berlin recently calculated how high the risk of infection is in certain rooms and everyday situations.