With the coronavirus adding to the list of possible illnesses, clubs, national teams and players (among others, of course) have had to learn to be more vigilant. This Sunday, The group explains how Paris Saint-Germain protect their group. It’s a technology Lod’Air which was developed in France.
“Following the Covid-19 pandemic, Paris-SG has thus equipped itself with an innovative technology called Lod’Air, the purpose of which is to kill viruses and microbes circulating in the air of a defined space through the use of ultraviolet rays (UVC).
In a dressing room there can therefore be 70 meters of LEDs via two different devices. Olivier Moyen filed a patent and had the system of him in a sealed chamber, in which various viruses (Covid, influenza, gastro, etc.) were introduced, approved by a Cofrac certified laboratory in Lyon (French Accreditation Committee). These tests validated the fact that this technique eliminated viruses introduced into a room.
PSG has equipped its dressing room at the Camp des Loges, but also other places of care and coexistence, in order to minimize the risk of infection and contagion. It also has portable models for use on the go. »
Logically, PSG and other clubs are doing their best to protect their members. Simply for everyone’s health and also because contamination can lead to complications in the season which are necessarily a problem. Even if it’s less so when it comes to health, of course.
It’s great to see that technology has been developed to help keep everyone safe. These are sports clubs here, but they can also be created in other establishments little by little.
