While portable air purifiers have become a common sight during Covid-19, Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog has said they are not worth the money. Photo: AFP
Coronavirus: Hong Kong watchdog warns residents portable air purifiers test poorly in real-life conditions
- Overall performance of 10 wearable negative ion purifiers disappointing, Consumer Council says, even after an hour of operation in confined space
- Hongkongers better off simply washing hands, wearing masks and maintaining social distancing, council head Gilly Wong says
While portable air purifiers have become a common sight during Covid-19, Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog has said they are not worth the money. Photo: AFP