ARTG Legal Supply in Australia; Anti-COVID-19 Disinfectants
Anti-covid-19 disinfectants have been requested by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) to be listed in the Australian Report of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) for use against COVID-19. TGA approval is required before an antimicrobial product may be advertised as effective against any pathogen (including on the label). In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the TGA has permitted viral claims for SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. The ARTG Listed Disinfectants list includes disinfectant products with specific claims against COVID 19 or SARS-Cov-2. Know The Fundamentals! ●Respiratory droplets produced when persons with COVID-19 cough and sneeze propagate the virus that causes COVID-19. People who come into close touch with the droplets are at risk of infection. In addition to contaminated surfaces, the virus may be spread through droplets. ●Stainless steel and plastic, for example, may support the COVID-19 virus for many days under appropriate circumstances. The length of time a virus may live in