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Daikin Partners With UM To Prove Their Air Purifier Kills 99.98% Of Coronavirus In 2.5 Minutes

Daikin Partners With UM To Prove Their Air Purifier Kills 99.98% Of Coronavirus In 2.5 Minutes

With the launch of yesterday’s collab between Daikin and UM, the Daikin X Homepro Roadshow is currently at IOI City Mall until 28 May from 10am to 10pm.

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Daikin Malaysia is pleased to announce its collaboration with the prestigious University of Malaya (UM) to conduct extensive testing and confirmation of its Streamer Air Purifier’s ability to effectively remove 99.98% of the Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in 2.5 minutes. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in advancing scientific research and developing innovative solutions to combat airborne pathogens.

The Daikin X Homepro pop-up event at IOI City Mall displays how the mechanism behind the effective air purifier works. They even have a smell test with shrimp paste (belacan) and coffee if you wanna give the test a try.
(Credit: Daikin Malaysia)

In response to the ongoing global health crisis and the urgent need for reliable indoor air purification solutions, Daikin has been at the forefront of developing advanced technologies. Daikin Streamer Air Purifier, equipped with its patented Streamer Technology, has shown promising results in removing various types of other airborne pollutants and allergens, such as mites, pollens, etc. In collaboration with UM, Daikin aims to confirm the device’s effectiveness in removing the Coronavirus, including the highly transmissible variants.

Lawrence Song, Managing Director of Daikin Malaysia Sales & Service Sdn. Bhd. with the highest spec of Daikin’s Air Purifier beside him.
(Credit: Daikin Malaysia)

UM, renowned for its expertise in medical research and infectious diseases, has established a dedicated laboratory equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to conduct comprehensive testing. Under the guidance of esteemed scientists and researchers, a rigorous evaluation process has been undertaken to assess Daikin Streamer Air Purifier’s ability to remove the virus and contribute to creating safer indoor environments.

The Tropical Infectious Diseases Research and Education Centre (TIDREC) of UM have closely monitored the performance, measuring the reduction in viral load and evaluating the overall efficacy of the Daikin Streamer Air Purifier. The outcome of this joint effort will significantly contribute to strengthening public health measures, enabling decision-makers, businesses, and individuals to make informed choices when it comes to implementing effective air purification strategies.

From the left: Lawrence Song, Managing Director of Daikin Malaysia Sales & Service Sdn. Bhd., Shogo Ando, Chief Operating Officer of Daikin Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Hideyuki Karita, Senior Vice President & Director of Daikin Research & Development Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Tomoji Miki, General Manager (Sales Planning) of Daikin Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., and  Lee Wai Kok, General Manager of Daikin Malaysia Sales & Service Sdn. Bhd.
(Credit: Daikin Malaysia)

“We at Daikin believe that everyone deserves to breathe clean air, and our Streamer technology is designed to do just that. It uses cutting-edge technology to decompose allergens but also harmful particles like bacteria and viruses, including the Coronavirus that causes COVID-19, making the air around us safer and healthier,” says Managing Director of Daikin Malaysia Sales and Service Sdn. Bhd., Mr. Lawrence Song.

Guests are welcome to visit us at the “Pure Air, Healthy Family with Daikin Streamer” roadshow in IOI City Mall, Putrajaya (West Court) with amazing promotions and free gifts from 24 to 28 May 2023. You can also get free popcorn and coffee as well.

For more information on Daikin Streamer Air Purifier, please visit Daikin’s official website here or follow their Instagram.

Besides that, Daikin products are also readily available at your nearest Homepro outlets.


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