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Regular hand washing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your loved ones from germs that cause gastrointestinal diseases and respiratory infections such as the Coronavirus (COVID-19). These infections can make you sick and cause serious complications. When you touch a contaminated surface, object, or people’s hands and touch your; eyes, nose, […]

One of the best protective measures against Coronavirus is proper handwashing. The  World Health Organisation recommends washing your hands with soap and water as often as possible to remove dirt, all types of germs, and chemicals on hands. However, when there is no immediate access to soap and water, alcohol-based hand sanitizers that contain at […]

Disinfectant wipes can be used to wipe down commonly touched surfaces and items such as countertops, doorknobs, keys, faucets, etc. Germs such as the novel Coronavirus can survive up to several hours on surfaces. Wiping them down with disinfecting wipes helps to remove dirt and kill germs on them. Just like most essential items, disinfecting […]

As coronavirus spreads, personal protective equipment (PPE) such as face masks have become so scarce that even front-line health workers who are in desperate need of them have been unable to get an adequate quantity.  Face masks protect you and others from spreading or contracting the virus through respiratory droplets. With the scarcity of face […]

Finding proper cleaning products such as disinfectants which can kill off germs on surfaces within minutes, has become difficult due to mass shortage as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. If you cannot find one, the alternative would be to make an effective disinfectant at home with any of the options below. How to make […]