The science of soap – here’s how it kills the coronavirus | Pall Thordarson | Opinion | The Guardian

The science of soap – here’s how it kills the coronavirus | Pall Thordarson | Opinion | The Guardian

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“You can’t, even for a million dollars, get a drug for the coronavirus — but your grandmother’s bar of soap kills the virus.”

Chemist Palli Thordarson explains how good old soap and water dissolves the fat membrane of viruses to make them fall apart like a house of cards. (The Guardian)