ABC News Reports: Ultraviolet light to zap coronavirus on New York City subways, buses
The media mocked President Trump for suggesting that ultraviolet light could somehow be used to kill the novel coronavirus. But it turns out, as it often does, that after the media has a big laugh, Trump knows once again.
Hailing it as a tested killer of the novel coronavirus, New York City transit officials announced on Tuesday that they are launching a pilot program using ultraviolet light to disinfect its subway cars and buses.
“To our knowledge, this is the first reported test of its kind, period,” Patrick Foye, chairman and CEO of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, said at a news conference where the technology was demonstrated.
The State Department has advised ambassador Gordon Sondland, U.S. ambassador to the European Union, not to appear at a hearing on the Ukraine controversy.
Attorney General William Barr’s investigation into the origins of the Russia probe is reportedly honing in on secret recordings of former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulous. 