The EPA has announced what kind of disinfectant should work in combatting the coronavirus.
According to them, solutions should at least have 70% alcohol and are registered.
The EPA has made an approved list of these “emerging viral pathogens claims” from the American Chemistry Council Center for Biocide Chemistries.
Here is the EPA list of registered disinfectants.
- Clorox Disinfecting Wipes
- Clorox Commercial Solutions
- Clorox Disinfecting Spray
- Clorox Multi-Surface Cleaner + Bleach
- Klarides 70/30
- Lonza Formulation
- Lysol Clean & Fresh Multi-Surface Cleaner
- Lysol Disinfectant Max Cover Mist
- Lysol Heavy-Duty Cleaner Disinfectant Concentrate
- Oxide Daily Disinfectant Cleaner
- Peak Disinfectant Wipes
- Peroxide Multi-Surface Cleaner and Disinfectant
- Peroxide Disinfectant and Glass Cleaner
- Purell Professional Surface Disinfectant Wipes
- Sani-Prime Germicidal Disposable Wipe
- Sani-Prime Germicidal Spray
- Coronavirus ‘fighting products’
The American Chemistry Council’s Center for Biocide Chemistries posted a list of disinfectants referred to as “fighting products” or coronavirus disinfectant at Americanchemistry.com
- Cosa Oxonia Active
- Microban 24 Hour Multi-Purpose Cleaner
- Microban 24 Hour Bathroom Cleaner
- Lemon Disinfectant
- Cosa Oxonia Active
- Clear Gear Sports Spray
- Foster First Defense
- Sani-Spritz Spray
- Don-O-Mite
- One-Step Disinfectant Cleaner
- X-Ray Apron Cleaner Disinfectant
- All-Purpose Virex
- SaniZide Pro 1 Spray
- Maxim GSC Germicidal Spray Cleaner
- Bright Solutions Lemon Zip Disinfectant
- Simple Green Clean Finish
- TB Quat Disinfectant
- Bioesque Solutions Botanical Disinfectant Solution
- SaniZide Pro 1 Spray
- Maxim GSC Germicidal Spray Cleaner
- Bright Solutions Lemon Zip Disinfectant
- Simple Green Clean Finish
- TB Quat Disinfectant
- Bioesque Solutions Botanical Disinfectant Solution
- REScue Ready to Use One-Step Disinfectant Cleaner & Deodorize
Meanwhile, new cases of coronavirus in Maryland, Colorado, and Pennsylvania have been reported yesterday.
The death toll in the US is now at 14. In the country, 22 states have their own confirmed cases.
There are already 233 positive coronavirus cases in the US which include 40 people who were repatriated back to China and Japan.
The number of cases worldwide has been up by 100,000, which includes 80,000 in China. The recovery of these cases has been more than 50% already.
US officials are watching over an outbreak on a cruise ship that is 50 miles off the coast of California. One of the former passengers from the Grand Princess Cruise Ship died in California and 21 passengers have symptoms of the virus.
The shop now is on its way to San Francisco after a cruise to Hawaii but has been kept away from the port until everyone on board is tested for coronavirus.
There are more or less 3,5000 people on it. Coast guard helicopters have been carrying back and forth test kits and results are supposed to come out today, March 6.
Alabama, Maine, Ohio, Oklahoma, West Virginia, and Wyoming have no laboratories for diagnostic tests of the coronavirus. The Vice President also acknowledged the shortage of the tests and said, “We don’t have enough tests today to meet what we anticipate will be the demand going forward.”
The U.S. President signed the emergency funding package worth $8 billion on Friday morning.
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