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IIT develops device to sanitise bank notes, delivery packages, grocery items

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The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) has developed a trunk-shaped device fitted with ultraviolet germicidal irradiation technology, which they recommend be placed at doorsteps and all items brought from outside including grocery and currency notes be put in it to sanitise them and aid the fight against COVID-19. The device can be available for as low as Rs.500 and will take 30 minutes to sanitise the items.