Coronavirus Killing Paint: PPG Seeking EPA Approval For Antiviral Paint

By: KDKA-TV News Staff
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Paint that can kill COVID-19 could be coming to a store shelf near you.PPG (Pittsburgh Plate and Glass) is working with Corning Incorporated to get EPA approval on a paint that they say kills more than 99.9% of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.The testing of the paint revealed that it had a highly durable antimicrobial activity. That antimicrobial activity remained even after simulating six years of scrubbing.“We strive to create i