On Hand Hygiene Day 2020, The Edition speaks with Dr Arvind Marthur about WHO's 'Save Lives: Clean your hands' campaign, which, as one of the most vigorously promoted and implemented measures against the COVID-19 pandemic, carries more weight than ever today.
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World Health Organisation (WHO) partners with the Year of the Nurse and the Midwife declared for 2020 on World Hand Hygiene Day with the theme "Nurses and midwives, clean care is in your hands!". PHOTO: WHO
Shahudha Mohamed
2020-05-05 12:04:12
Since 2009, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has celebrated the 'Save Lives: Clean your hands' campaign on May 5, focusing on the importance of hand hygiene in health care and the front-line heroes who deserve recognition for their contributions to the health sector.
On this year's Hand Hygiene Day, the campaign carries more weight than ever.
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