New Delhi: With the outbreak of Coronavirus, scientists, researchers and health experts have considered sanitizer to be the most effective weapon against the global pandemic. Scientists said that if people continue to wash their hands every 20 minutes and keep sanitizing repeatedly, then there is little chance of getting hit by the virus.

The result was that the sanitizers were out of stock during the lockdown. Even people had to buy sanitizer by paying extra than the cost. Consumption of sanitizer increased very fast in the country. Corona has increased the scope sanitizer market by 7 to 8 times in the midst of the crisis. The spread of the sanitizer market can be gauged from the fact that a store in the interior of Maharashtra sold sanitizers for Rs 43,000 in 2017.

In 2018, these sales reached Rs 53,000. In the year 2019, sanitizers worth Rs 58,000 were sold from the same store. After this between in January 2020 to March 2020 this store sold sanitizers worth Rs 1,12,143. As the cases of coronavirus increased, the sales of sanitizers from this store reached Rs 10,25,877 between April 1-July 31, 2020.

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