Viktor Bachinsky noted that the virus is extremely toxic, it is able to penetrate not only through respiratory apparatus but also through the eyes. Chernovtsy scientists recommend in any case use masks and even wear protective spectacles. An important condition to prevent deterioration of the situation is also the observance of quarantine regime.
It doesn't sound like they're talking about rubbing the eyes, but about it actually penetrating through the eyes. The site seems translated so it could be in the wording.
I'm not sure of the validity of this site, but if this can be confirmed we're looking at a serious situation.


