By just touching a contaminated surface you won t get the coronavirus disease 2019 or covid 19.
Touching a door handle.
Centers for disease control and prevention.
The company has made the printable design available for free.
And that allows the virus to enter the body.
The metal brass allows you to keeps your hands free and avoid touching door handles toilets key pads atm keypads elevator buttons and store checkout payment pads.
The primary risk with touching a door handle is the subsequent transfer of bacteria into the body throut the mouth nose or eyes by touching the face.
Belgium based materialise has created a 3d printed device that can be attached to door handles to allow them to be opened using an arm.
Grab and touch public objects like door handles atm buttons and anything that might harbor nasty germs bacteria and viruses.
With this in mind handles have been developed that can be operated using the forearm or the foot.
Making it an incredibly useful tool for any germaphobe.
Please keep in mind that this does not kill unwanted bacteria or viruses but simply helps you avoiding surfaces that might have been in contact with harmful bacteria.