# Leiden University study: Ryberg Healthcare's autonomous UV-C disinfection robot Omnia meets disinfection standards

- Source: Robotics & Automation News
- Published: 2026-10-28T11:01:44.000Z
- RoboHot: https://robohot.news/en/items/piyzga6ekuedruidlcipm1fi8
- Original: https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/2026/10/28/leiden-university-study-finds-autonomous-uv-c-robot-meets-disinfection-standards/106410/

## Summary

Researchers at Leiden University evaluated Ryberg Healthcare's autonomous UV-C disinfection robot Omnia in a laboratory designed to emulate a hospital environment; the results, published in the peer-reviewed journal Infection Prevention in Practice, show it met the acceptance criterion of at least 5 log reduction.