Cleaning News

• Alibaba-owned Lazada sees 'unprecedented demand' for online grocery in Singapore
  
  Shoppers in Singapore have been buying up to 10 times more food staples and six times more personal care and household cleaning supplies on Lazada's grocery arm, RedMart.
  CNBC.  Friday, 28 Feb 2020.
• Instagram star reveals genius DIY hack for cleaning jewelry
  
  Lee Tilghman, best known as Lee From America, took to Instagram on Tuesday to post a photo of her gold jewelry soaking in an effervescent solution.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 27 Feb 2020.
• Shocking photo shows why you should put your kitchen rangehood filter in the dishwasher
  
  A cleaner has revealed she placed the rangehood filters in the dishwasher for easy cleaning. She said this common kitchen item is commonly missed by many Australians in their cleaning routine.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 27 Feb 2020.
• New Jersey American Water to Start Annual Spring Cleaning
  
  CAMDEN, N.J. - Beginning March 2 and into the summer months, New Jersey American Water will perform the annual cleaning of its water distribution system.
  Business Wire.  Wednesday, 26 Feb 2020.
• Poor cleaning can jeopardize sterilization of medical tools
  
  Vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VHP) failed to completely sterilize surgical tools 76% of the time when the tools were soiled with salts or blood and not cleaned prior to sterilization, according to a new study.
  Science Daily.  Wednesday, 26 Feb 2020.
• Dead within three hours of arrival at a Russian prison
  
  Despite claims that Russian prisons are cleaning up their act, inmates and their families tell a different story.
  BBC News.  Sunday, 23 Feb 2020.
• Trump Cleaning House, Teasing New Leadership for Top Intel Agency
  
  Acting No. 2 official is following the former acting director of national intelligence.
  Voice of America.  Friday, 21 Feb 2020.
• 'I clean the Sistine Chapel frescoes'
  
  The BBC has rare access to the annual check-up and cleaning of the Sistine Chapel's masterpieces.
  BBC News.  Wednesday, 19 Feb 2020.
• Exposure to cleaning products in first 3 months of life increases risk of childhood asthma
  
  New research shows that frequent exposure to common household cleaning products can increase a child's risk of developing asthma.
  Science Daily.  Tuesday, 18 Feb 2020.
• Moviegoers hospitalized after cleaning fluid is accidentally mixed into their drinks
  
  Police told Fox News that the cleaning solution was being stored in a repurposed Pama Pomegranate Liqueur bottle.
  Fox News.  Thursday, 30 Jan 2020.
• CEO of chemical giant Dow: Coronavirus concerns are increasing demand for cleaning products
  
  Dow CEO Jim Fitterling told CNBC the company is seeing "demand pull" for certain products due to the coronavirus outbreak.
  CNBC.  Wednesday, 29 Jan 2020.
• Vax powers up its cordless range led by the new Blade 4 vac and Glide hard floor cleaner
  
  Vax has completely revamped its cordless cleaning range. In addition to new versions of the Blade cordless vacuum (Blade 3 and Blade 4), there's also a
  Pocket Lint.  Wednesday, 29 Jan 2020.
• Philips ST702 initial review: Sports TWS headphones with UV cleaning
  
  Philips has entered the sports headphones market with three new models now available in the Netherlands and some European regions, that are also coming
  Pocket Lint.  Friday, 24 Jan 2020.
• Samsung AirDresser is a dry-cleaning closet for rich people - CNET
  
  Samsung's latest laundry tech puts a smart steamer in your closet to effortlessly straighten your clothes.
  CNET.  Wednesday, 22 Jan 2020.
• Free cleaning eases burden of Battle Creek woman with cancer
  
  Battle Creek, Mich. (AP) - Danielle Smith and Angela Pitcher looked like longtime friends as they sat comfortably on a couch, sharing laughter and tears, chatting for the better part of an hour. ...
  Washington Times.  Sunday, 5 Jan 2020.

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