disinfection
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During the Covid pandemic, Putin imposed elaborate quarantine protocols, including disinfection tunnels and lengthy isolation requirements for visitors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The WHO says passengers are being asked to isolate in their cabins while disinfection and other measures are being taken.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
They would also conduct a "full disinfection of the ship and... assess the risk of the passengers."
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Bacteria and viruses can survive inside amoebae, shielded from disinfection processes that would normally eliminate them.
From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026
Such treatment should include disinfection, as no method of disposal yet devised has succeeded in reducing materially the pathogenic germs usually to be found in sewage and tank effluents.
From ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911. by Conway, George Robert Graham
