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Flushing is our next weapon against COVID-19, if you're happy to have your sewage scrutinised

  • Written by Anna Kosovac, Research Fellow in International Urban Politics, University of Melbourne
Flushing is our next weapon against COVID-19, if you're happy to have your sewage scrutinised

We may have a surprising new ally in the bid to contain the COVID-19 outbreak: your sewage.

Australia’s government recently announced that sewage is to be tested for SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Federal health minister Greg Hunt explained this will be a key part of the monitoring program that will need to be in place to...

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