5. The virus can be transmitted through products from China or any other country with confirmed COVID-19 cases.
The virus can stay on surfaces up to several days, but it is very unlikely that it will persist on a surface after being moved, traveled, and exposed to different conditions and temperatures. However, if you think that a surface is contaminated, use a disinfectant to clean it then wash your hands with soap and water or alcohol based hand sanitizer after touching it.