Press release 54/2020 from 17.11.2020 | Last changed: 23.11.2020
Coronavirus in schools: Air purifiers alone are not enough – room ventilation is still key
… This is the conclusion of a recent statement by the Indoor Air Hygiene Commission (IRK) at the German Environment Agency (UBA). The Commission recommends the use of … to keep the risk of infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus as low as possible, the IRK continues to recommend ventilation via wide open windows as the first and most … if ventilation is insufficient. Only if these two options are not feasible does the IRK consider air purifiers to be suitable as a flanking measure to reduce the risk …