🧼 'Wash your hands' 😷 'Don't cough or sneeze into your hands - use a tissue instead' Both the NHS and World Health Organisation have issued guidance on how to protect yourself and others from getting coronavirus COVID19
You are advised to instead cover your mouth with a tissue or your sleeve, or to cough or sneeze into a flexed elbow.
They also say to avoid contact with sick animals or spoiled animal products and to avoid contact with potentially contaminated animal waste or fluids. Nevertheless, it is always a good idea to wash your hands with soap and water after contact with pets to protect against common bacteria.Howard Weiss, a professor of biology and mathematics at Penn State University in the US, has previously led a team to study the behaviour of passengers on flights.
Professor Weiss told National Geographic:"If you're seated in an aisle seat, certainly there will be quite a few people moving past you, but they'll be moving quickly.
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