Covid-19 | Can summer heat stop virus spread?
Updated on Apr 09, 2020 07:36 pm IST
A US scientific panel has said that summer heat is unlikely to stop the spread of coronavirus disease. This is the same panel that the coronavirus spread by talking and breathing. This had led to governments asking people to wear masks. High temperature may slow the spread but will not end it. Air-conditioned hospitals, malls and offices may become infection hotspots. Personal protection and staggered lockdown can help people go back to work.
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