Background: Little is known about the hand hygiene practices of surgical patients.

Mostly due to the lack of good hand hygiene practiced by clinicians.

That's why hand hygiene and avoiding touching your face are so important.

The most important step people can take is to ensure good hand hygiene.

We of course will still have the physical distance, hand hygiene, cough etiquette.

He said they were not a replacement for physical distancing and hand hygiene.

And can UV light provide a convenient boost for hand hygiene?

The Health Service Executive advised people against visiting hospitals and urged strict hand hygiene.

I eagerly await the report on hand hygiene practices among patients and their visitors.

The most important steps with regards to Covid-19 remain hand hygiene and social distancing.

There must also be hand hygiene, cough etiquette, and compliance with public health orders.

But, making hand hygiene available and accessible for all requires a multi-faceted, society-wide approach.

But increased volumes and additional breaks for hand hygiene purposes have contributed to delays.

This was behind getting tested if you have symptoms, social distancing and hand hygiene.

Insufficient hand hygiene, contaminated bed linens and clothes may play a role in transmission.

Masks should be combined with physical distancing and hand hygiene.