By TOMOYUKI SUZUKI/ Staff Writer
March 11, 2020 at 19:00 JST
A computer simulation of a passenger sneezing near the train door shows droplets stay in the air for longer periods of time. Purple is used to show which passengers were infected. (Provided by Masashi Yamakawa)
There is now another reason to maneuver on trains for a chance to secure an empty seat. Passengers in areas near the seats on packed trains may be less at risk of being infected with the new coronavirus. [Read More]
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