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Italian scientists develop model to show how solar radiation can kill the coronavirus

Ultraviolet rays produced by the sun could help kill the coronavirus, according to a team of Italian astrophysicists, who said that the impact of Covid-19 outbreaks around the world might have been affected by the intensity of such light.As well as the better known UVA and UVB forms of ultraviolet light, solar radiation contains UVC, which has a shorter, more energetic wavelength that is powerful enough to break up genetic material. Thankfully for humans, most UVC is filtered out by the ozone…

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