BBC NEWS ONLINE: Coronavirus: How air passengers can stay safe

  • Ashley Woodcock

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Prof Ashley Woodcock, from the University of Manchester, who led the panel, said air filtration systems in planes were very efficient and filtered out 99.8% of small particles.

"The air in planes is about as clean as an operating theatre," he said.

Period10 Jun 2020

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  • TitleCoronavirus: How air passengers can stay safe
    Media name/outletBBC News
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date10/06/20
    DescriptionProf Ashley Woodcock, from the University of Manchester, who led the panel, said air filtration systems in planes were very efficient and filtered out 99.8% of small particles.

    "The air in planes is about as clean as an operating theatre," he said.
    URLhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-52995059
    PersonsAshley Woodcock
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Keywords

  • coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • air travel