CSIRO study tests virus survival times

Updated October 12 2020 - 12:11am, first published 12:05am
CSIRO scientists have found the coronavirus can survive on mobile phone screens for 28 days.
CSIRO scientists have found the coronavirus can survive on mobile phone screens for 28 days.

Australian scientists have found that the virus that causes COVID-19 can survive for up to 28 days on surfaces such as the glass on mobile phones, stainless steel, vinyl and paper banknotes.

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