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Disinfectant
At the start of the coronavirus pandemic, we were sanitising groceries, surfaces, packages and more. Do we still need to?
The US president said he "can't imagine" people are ingesting disinfectant to treat COVID-19 because of his comments last week.
The governors of Michigan and Maryland said the president needs to ensure the information he's sharing is based on science.
The US president suggested looking into whether injections of disinfectant and "very powerful light" could treat the COVID-19 infection.
Health experts explain transmission and infection, plus how you can protect yourself against the disease.