Mobile phones: A forgotten source of SARS-CoV-2 transmission
Tony Ibrahim, Ali N. Chamseddine, Maria Baz · American Journal of Infection Control · 2020
The emergence SARS-CoV-2, a novel coronavirus, has become a global health and economic concern, embodying one of the most disruptive pandemics in more than a century. SARS-CoV-2 is highly contagious via droplets and could be spread by human contact as well as contaminated surfaces causing high morbidity and mortality burden.1 Consequently, the world's economy has shut down, and nearly one-third of the worlds’ population has been forced to home confinement. With the deconfinment phase to start soon in different countries, educating the population to adopt preventive measures has become crucial to limit a second wave of SARS-CoV-2 infection.