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Steriliser to clean cash and kill Covid

Dominic Gachuma and Phelix Juma with the Taa Surface Steriliser. [Courtesy]

Two Kenyan innovators have built a prototype steriliser, which can kill the SARS-COV 2 virus, which causes Covid-19 disease.

The discovery, if adopted, could greatly reduce transmission of the disease through coming in contact with contaminated surfaces.

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