The importance of petrochemicals in the fight against COVID-19
Published by Callum O'Reilly,
Senior Editor
Hydrocarbon Engineering,
In this short video, AFPM Senior Petrochemical Advisor, Jim Cooper, talks about the central role of petrochemicals in health care, and why the petrochemical industry is considered critical infrastructure.
Six chemicals are the building blocks of modern health care, including protective masks and gloves, medical gowns, shoe covers, IV bags and syringes, etc.
Find out more in the video below.
Read the article online at: https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/petrochemicals/22042020/the-importance-of-petrochemicals-in-the-fight-against-covid-19/
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