Covid-19: How to clean your smartphone, tablet and laptop to protect yourself


To stay safe from the coronavirus, you should regularly clean your electronic devices. — AFP Relaxnews

A breeding ground for bacteria at the best of times, smartphones, tablets and laptops need to be cleaned more than ever to help limit the spread of the coronavirus. Here are a few simple and quick tips on how to do it.

Along with washing your hands several times a day, regular cleaning of your smartphone and, as a general rule, all of your electronic devices is also essential to ensure that you are protected against the coronavirus.

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