We are washing our hands more than ever, but have you thought about cleaning your handbags too? Our bags can carry up to 10,000 types of bacteria, making them dirtier than the average toilet.
Although it feels like we haven’t been giving them the regular outing as we usually would, the daily trip to the supermarket with our handbags in tow can now pose a serious health risk.
With handheld items such as our handbags being placed on unclean floors and surfaces, The World Health Organisation suggests Covid-19 may persist on surfaces for anything up to several days, with leather being the perfect condition for bacteria to thrive and spread.
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