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The article discusses how surging wave of COVID-19, because this pandemic and its consequences are so exceptional created challenges for cleaning surgical instruments and evaluation of the effectiveness of cleaning of robot-assisted surgery instruments. It mentions that reproduction number (RO), which is an indicator of the spread of the virus, rises and falls but the eagerly awaited herd immunity protects only a minority of the population.