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Hands rubbing with alcohol-based handrub

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Hands rubbing with alcohol-based handrub

Steps of rubbing hands with alcohol-based handrub

Apply 3-5ml, about one palmful alcohol-based handrub, should be sufficient for hand hygiene procedures. Rub all parts of the hands thoroughly (palms, back of hands, fingers webs, back of fingers, thumbs, finger tips, wrists) according to “seven steps of hand hygiene” for at least 20 seconds

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