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COVID-19: beware of poisoning linked to disinfection and other risk situations

Mots-clés : COVID-19 , Coronavirus

French poison control centres have reported numerous domestic accidents and poisoning cases related to COVID-19. Here is an update on the situation, together with some recommendations on how to avoid the risks.

In the context of the COVID-19 health crisis, ANSES and the...

Sewage sludge produced during the COVID-19 epidemic can only be applied to fields after disinfection

Mots-clés : Coronavirus , COVID-19

Can sewage sludge produced during the COVID-19 epidemic contain the virus and spread it when slurry is applied to fields? ANSES received an urgent request to examine this issue, since the slurry spreading season is about to begin. It believes that the risk of SARS-CoV-2...

Covid-19 : les boues de stations d’épuration produites pendant l’épidémie ne peuvent être épandues qu’après hygiénisation

Mots-clés : Coronavirus , COVID-19

Les boues de stations de traitement des eaux usées produites lors de l’épidémie de Covid-19 peuvent-elles contenir et disséminer le virus lors des épandages agricoles ? Saisie en urgence de cette question alors que la période d’épandage va débuter, l’Anses considère le risque...

COVID-19: preventing exposure to the virus in the workplace

Mots-clés : Coronavirus , COVID-19

Despite the context of the COVID-19 epidemic, many occupations have to continue, as they are essential to keeping the country running. Besides the indispensable healthcare activities, a number of other jobs cannot be carried out through teleworking during the lockdown. ANSES...