‘ZERO-COV’: NIT professor builds disinfectant chamber using old refrigerator

An NIT Karnataka professor and his research scholar developed a disinfectant chamber from an old fridge. Prof Arun M Isloor and research scholar Ibrahim Sayeed named the disinfected chamber as 'ZERO-COV'. The chamber is useful for disinfecting vegetables, currency notes, bottles & packed items. If switched on for 50 mins, 'ZERO-COV' can kill 99.9% of bacteria and virus. India has been fighting against the spread of COVID-19. So far, over 12,000 infections have been recorded in India with more than 300 deaths.