Warmth, moistness and infusing disinfectants — Trump offers more musings on battling the infection

The White House is pitching rising examination on the advantages of daylight and dampness in lessening the risk of the coronavirus as US President Donald Trump — who has been urging states to move to revive their economies — questions if "infusing disinfectants" would help.

Past investigations have not discovered great proof that the hotter temperatures and higher dampness of spring and summer will help pack down the spread of the infection.

In any case, William Bryan of the Branch of Country Security said at a White House instructions on Thursday that there are developing outcomes from new research that propose sun oriented light has a ground-breaking impact in killing the infection on surfaces and noticeable all around.

Bryan said there was no thought of that.

Pulmonologist Dr Vin Gupta revealed to NBC News: "This idea of infusing or ingesting any kind of purging item into the body is untrustworthy and it's hazardous. It's a typical strategy that individuals use when they need to murder themselves."

Kashif Mahmood, a specialist in Charleston, West Virginia, tweeted: "Don't accept clinical counsel from Trump..