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Jamaican Student Unveils Game-Changing Self-Sanitizing Door Handle

8/12/2025

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Jamaican student Rayvon Stewart has created the Xermosol, a revolutionary self-sanitizing door handle that eradicates 99.9% of pathogens, enhancing infection control in hospitals and businesses. His groundbreaking innovation not only showcases the Caribbean's burgeoning tech talent but also underscores the region's capacity to deliver vital solutions in the face of global health crises like Covid-19.

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Jamaican student Rayvon Stewart has created the Xermosol, a revolutionary self-sanitizing door handle that eradicates 99.9% of pathogens, enhancing infection control in hospitals and businesses. His groundbreaking innovation not only showcases the Caribbean's burgeoning tech talent but also underscores the region's capacity to deliver vital solutions in the face of global health crises like Covid-19.