Germany’s most tattooed man, 72, is 98% covered…apart from soles of his feet

Save my sole (till last!): German pensioner, 72, is country’s most tattooed man with 98% covered, leaving only the bottom of his feet bare Wolfgang Kirsch, who calls himself Magneto, has had 86 tattoos in 20 years  He had to wait until the fall of the Berlin Wall to get his first body art The … Read more

Medics and pharmacy workers urged to disinfect SHOES after studies show COVID-19 carried on soles

Coronavirus can be spread through surfaces such as the shoe soles of patients and medics, according to new scientific studies. Medical staff and pharmacy workers are being warned to disinfect their footwear after researchers discovered the virus can be transmitted on shoes. Chinese scientists examined surface and air samples from both an intensive care unit … Read more

Infectious disease specialists warn COVID-19 can survive on the soles of shoes for up to five days

Why you need to leave your shoes OUTSIDE your house: Infectious disease specialists warn COVID-19 can survive on soles for up to five days – and reveal how to clean them properly Georgine Nanos is a general practitioner from San Diego, California She said shoes are potential carriers of coronavirus and should be left outside … Read more

Infectious disease specialists warn COVID-19 can survive on the soles of shoes for up to five days

Why you need to leave your shoes OUTSIDE your house: Infectious disease specialists warn COVID-19 can survive on soles for up to five days – and reveal how to clean them properly Georgine Nanos is a general practitioner from San Diego, California She said shoes are potential carriers of coronavirus and should be left outside … Read more