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Prevent Infection by Your 'Hand Washing' and 'Cough Etiquette'

Update : 2021-12-3

It is thought that Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is spread by two routs; contact infection and droplet infection.
Measures against Seasonal Influenza is effective for this COVID-19.
Conduct health management in daily life and wash hands regularly as well as practice good cough and sneeze manners to prevent the spread of illnesses.

Cough and sneeze etiquette

Cough and sneeze etiquette image

Wear a mask properly. (cover your mouth and nose)
If you do not have a mask cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or a handkerchief.
If you do not have a tissue or a handkerchief cover your mouth and nose with your flexed elbow.

  • Avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth

Wash your hands - Carefully - 30 seconds

Hand wash image
Hand wash image

  1. After wet your hands with running water take soap (sanitizer) in your palm and rub
  2. Rub the back of your hands
  3. Rub your fingertips and beween your fingers thoroughly
  4. Wash between your fingers
  5. Rub and twist each of your thumbs and palms
  6. Don't forget to scrub your wrists

After washing with soap rinse with running water thoroughly and dry with clean towel or paper towel.