University of Miyazaki reported that a special UV device developed by Nikkiso Co. can effectively prevent the spread of COVID-19. The university conducted technical trials on actual viruses during the past two months, proving the virus became 99.9% less infectious after undergoing ‘Deep Ultraviolet’ radiation for 30 seconds. The special LED is expected to play a key role in preventing group infections at places including hospitals. Sources: Nikkei / Miyanichi / FNN

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