Hand hygiene is an important component of infection control. Frequent hand washing is extremely important to protect yourself on the job. The following videos explain the proper techniques for hand washing using soap & water and hand rubbing using sanitizer as per the WHO guidelines.

Don’t have running water at your health facility/home – use this simple innovation called the Tippy Tap!

Hand washing is one of the best ways to prevent the spread of COVID-19. But not everyone has access to running water at all times. The tippy tap is one simple and safe way to wash your hands that is especially designed for areas with no running water. This video produced by WHO Regional office for Africa shows you how!