As coronavirus takes a grip in the UK, does alcohol hand gel work? The government is urging people to use soap and water to wash their hands when they cough or sneeze and to dispose of used tissues for blowing noses immediately.
On Monday, after an emergency Cobra committee meeting in London, Prime Minister Boris Johnson called on people to wash their hands thoroughly while singing 'Happy Birthday' twice over.
He said: "All four nations of the UK and the chief medical officers are involved in this and they will be helping us to take key decisions on when and how to take protective steps. “We cannot forget that the single most useful thing that we can all do to support the NHS is to wash our hands, two times to Happy Birthday with hot
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