In a bid to protect themselves against coronavirus, shoppers have been protecting themselves with masks, gloves, and in some occasions, hazmat suits while out buying their essentials.
However, some of the protective gear may not be as effective as we first thought, and could be causing more harm than good, according to one doctor.
Dr Karan Raj, an NHS surgeon, shared a video on TikTok warning against wearing gloves while shopping. In the video, Dr Raj, who is wearing medical gloves, draws on his hand, showing how germs can accumulate as you touch things like baskets, trolleys and self-service checkout machines which have been used by other shoppers.
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