Handwashing & Covid-19.pptx
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The document discusses the importance of handwashing, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. It notes that handwashing is one of the best ways to prevent the spread of illnesses. COVID-19 spreads through droplets from coughing, sneezing, and contact with contaminated surfaces, so handwashing is critical to reducing transmission. The document provides guidance on proper handwashing technique and key times to wash hands, such as before eating, after using the bathroom or touching public surfaces, and when caring for sick individuals.
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- 2. Coronavirus Reinforces the Importance of Handwashing COVID19 has spread across all countries with basically no area left untouched. The rate of the spread and the disturbing demise rates have seen numerous nations and purviews acquaint measures with forestalling the spread of COVID19, and handwashing highlights emphatically in these. Handwashing has gotten significant consideration during the COVID19 pandemic. Handwashing has generally been one of the best approaches to keeping illnesses under control. A basic demonstration delivers in profits with regards to guarding ourselves a sound and. Handwashing is likewise one of the critical foundations of COVID- 19 counteraction. Presently like never before as we embrace the new typical and live with COVID-19, hand cleanliness necessities to turn into an indispensable piece of our everyday daily schedule and our lives, as we survive this pandemic, and then some, to safeguard us from sicknesses.
- 3. Importance of Handwashing Handwashing is perhaps the most ideal way to safeguard yourself and your family from becoming ill. At the point when cleanser and water are not free, the following most ideal choice is to utilize an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Your sanitizer ought to contain something like 60% alcohol. If not, it won't kill microbes successfully. Our hands are a critical vector for transmitting microorganisms. The crosstransmission of these organisms to others occurs when we fail to wash our hands effectively. Within healthcare systems and services, there have been almost continual awareness campaigns in place to encourage handwashing among health service personnel, patients and visitors. Continuous, extensive handwashing with soap and water is probably the most effective way to reduce the spread of irresistible infections and is the principal line of safeguard against COVID-19. Like a cold, coronavirus spreads through droplets from your coughing or sneezing, and through contaminated surfaces. Great cleanliness is critical to refraining from spreading it - and getting it. Alongside other significant behaviors, such as physical distancing, completely washing hands regularly and at key minutes is vital for controlling the pandemic.
- 4. How does an infection on my hands prompt a disease in my body? Whenever you rub your eyes or contact your nose or mouth, any infections on your hands can enter your body through mucous films in your eyes, nose, or mouth. Be careful about everything you contact consistently such as door handles, lift buttons, entryway handles, ATMs, touchscreens, and your cellphone (and every one of the surfaces it has contacted). when we touch these articles, any virus or microbe that can get by on these surfaces might be moved to your hands. As indicated by the researchers and scientists, regardless of whether you realize it, it's assessed that individuals contact their face somewhere multiple times within 60 minutes. For this reason, it is so critical to clean up.
- 5. Proper technique for washing your hands
- 6. When do I need to wash my hands? Handwashing throughout the day is important, but even more important during an outbreak like COVID-19. Always remember to wash your hands in these situations: When you return from a public outing such as grocery store, work, school, concert, sporting activity, hospital, or nursing home. Before you leave the bathroom both at home and in public. After you shake hands amidst flu season and virus outbreaks. Before, during, and after you prepare food, mainly raw food. Before eating food. When caring for sick people at home with symptoms like vomiting or diarrhea. When treating a cut or wound. After changing diapers or tidying up a used the child latrine.After cleaning out your nose, hacking, or sniffling. After contacting an animal, animal feed, or animal waste. After taking care of pet food or pet treats. After contacting trash. After putting on your shoes. After utilizing public PCs, contacting public tables and ledges, money and coins, others' telephones, and so on.
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