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Covid virus on clothes

2021-07-25 09:08:20
How long does covid virus last on clothes, especially the ones that I ordered from Myntra, it's been 20 days and I'm wearing them now without washing, is it okay or should I wash them ?
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Usually it remain on surfaces for 72 hours and on clothes 14 days.so it's safe to wear now

Answered2021-07-25 09:27:34

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