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Cleaning and airing the house is an always important hygienic practice and it is even more so in this period of health emergency that requires us to learn to live with the new coronavirus. For this reason the ministry, with the support of the experts of the Higher Institute of Health, wants to offer citizens…

For low and medium level disinfections the following products can be used: alcohols, such as ethyl or isopropyl alcohol, in concentrations ranging from 60% to 75%, effective for the disinfection of surfaces, worktops, ECG monitors, peristaltic pumps, clinical thermometers, etc. It is a product that should not be diluted, but should be applied as it…

Ethyl alcohol and propyl alcohol belong to the group of disinfectants. These compounds are also used as antiseptic agents, therefore for the disinfection of the skin (not injured). However, their use can also be extended to the disinfection of surfaces, environments and – where possible – of (non-surgical) instruments. Generally, alcohols are used in concentrations…