Ijust wanted to know how long the coronavirus lasted on various surfaces . She coughs if somebody infected with the virus coughs in their hand and then touches, say, this cash machine, its possible that it could become contaminated. And thats the same for this bank card and this money. Its estimated that it takes up to 72 hours for the virus to die on a hard surface, but its slightly quicker on Something Like fabric. A huge amount is still not known. The first cases of the virus emerged just three months ago. But perhaps the best advice is the simplest wash your hands with soap for 20 seconds, cough or sneeze into a tissue. If you dont have a tissue, use your sleeve. Throw tissues in the bin, try not to touch your face and avoid close contact with people who are unwell. For most people, this Coronavirus Infection will be mild. But for a small proportion, it is much more serious. These are Uncertain Times and we dont yet have all the answers. Sophie hutchinson, bbc news. And you can fin
and sang hymns, donated to the officer s family. the total just from the gas station collections surpassing $70,000 as of this morning. meanwhile, police are still searching for a motive here in what appears to be an execution-style murder. today, the suspect charged in the ambush killing of a houston deputy while he pumped gas will be in authority, but authorities say shannon miles motive is a history. the sheriff says it may have been for one reason. goforth was wearing an officer s uniform. witnesses say the shots kept coming as the deputy lay dying on the ground. he was down, and he kept shooting five, six times. a community steeped in heartbreak. sunday night, more than 1,000 people walked in quiet solidarity. sharing support for law enforcement and the slain officer s family. it breaks my heart to know that they re going to be without a father. the senseless crime has drawn crowds to the gas station, now a flower-filled memorial. this family drove 50 miles. a