A Vatican staff member in protective gear sanitises the interior of St. Peter's Basilica, as part of efforts to combat a spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at the Vatican, May 15, 2020. REUTERS/Yara Nardi
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Next time you fret about sanitising your desk or kitchen counter because of the coronavirus, spare a thought for the workers whose task on Friday was to wipe down St. Peter's Basilica.
About a dozen, covered head-to-toe in protective gear, sprayed, sprinkled and swept as they disinfected the largest church in Christendom in preparation for its full reopening, expected soon.
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