United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 499
Coronavirus: Disease Control
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11 May 2021
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18 May 2021 · Answer
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18 May 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department has allocated to research on the utility and safety of UV-C as a means of tackling the aerosol transmission of viruses that cause covid-19; to which research bodies
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11 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department has allocated to research on the utility and safety of UV-C as a means of tackling the aerosol transmission of viruses that cause covid-19; to which research bodies
Source: Commons
18 May 2021
Answer
Two grants totalling £296,049 have been awarded for two trials on far-UVC.£136,000 has been provided to University of St. Andrews to trial the efficacy of far-UVC radiation technology on droplets, aerosols and surfaces in simulated public locations. £160,...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-11/499
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1313262
- uk · wq-1313262 · source updated 18 May 2021