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Regular hand-washing does more to protect against COVID-19 than wearing gloves, say health officials

from CTV News

Regular hand-washing does more to protect against COVID-19 than wearing gloves, say health officials CTV News Regularly washing or sanitizing your bare hands offers more protection against contracting COVID-19 than wearing non-medical gloves, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC). In a statement sent to CTVNews.ca, the national health agency warned that non-medical gloves can easily become contaminated if they make contact with objects or surfaces that contain the virus on them. If a person were to touch these objects or surfaces while wearing gloves and then touch their face, for example, they can become infected with COVID-19. READ MORE

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