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2025-03-05 17:23:11
How long rabies virus survive outside like on clothes, metal, glass. Please reply. If there is no sunlight
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Virus is transmitted by bite only

Answered2025-03-06 11:48:46

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It depends on the temperature where you are living,, if it is hot like 30 degrees and more virus survives for around 24hrs. Sun exposure kills the virus earlier. But the virus is not transmitted through contaminated objects or materials.

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