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- Hand sanitizer is a substance or fluid designed to kill germs on skin.
- Hand sanitizer is also known as a hand antiseptic or hand rub.
- Sanitizing means to clean something by removing the dirt or destroying the germs on it.
- It requires less time than hand washing.
- It acts quickly to kill microorganisms on hands.
- It is more accessible than sinks.
- It reduces bacterial counts on hands.
- It may be in liquid, gel or foam form.
- Alcohol based sanitizers are effective in inactivating enveloped viruses, including coronaviruses.
- We should sanitize our hands frequently to stop the spread of diseases.