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Mouthwash can kill coronavirus within 30 seconds study finds

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coronavirus within 30 seconds of being exposed to it in a laboratory, a scientific study has found. The preliminary result comes ahead of a clinical trial into whether using over-the-counter mouthwash has the potential to reduce the levels of Covid-19 in a patient's saliva.

The Cardiff University report said that mouthwashes containing at least 0.07% cetypyridinium chloride (CPC) showed "promising signs" of being able to combat the virus.

The report - The Virucidal Efficacy of Oral Rinse Components Against SARS-CoV-2 In Vitro - is yet to be peer reviewed but supports another study published last week that found CPC-based mouthwashes are effective in reducing Covid's viral load.The latest test was carried out by scientists at the.

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