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National 5 years ago

Hygiene facilities in Bali’s tourist sites to receive facelift amid pandemic

The Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry is set to revitalize hygiene facilities in one city and eight regencies in Bali: Denpasar, Badung, Tabanan, Gianyar, Klungkung, Karangasem, Buleleng, Bangli and Jembrana.

Opinion 5 years ago

The power to stop COVID-19 is in our hands

Never has hand hygiene been more critical, not only to fight COVID-19, but to prevent a range of other infections.

Opinion 5 years ago

No one left behind: Handwashing saves lives

An elderly woman in Sumbawa regency said that, without the health worker who came to her house to explain about COVID-19 and teach her how to wash her hands correctly during critical times, she would not know that this behavior was important for her survival.

Food 6 years ago

Spraying disinfectant on food packaging unnecessary, expert says

Many have turned to using disinfectant or antiseptic liquids for protection, with some going as far as spraying disinfectant on all non-living items, including plastic food packaging.

Business 6 years ago

Hospitality industry boosts online presence to attract future travelers

Hospitality industry players are focusing on strengthening their online public relations (PR) campaigns to maintain their relations with customers in the hopes of rebounding from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to government and company officials.

Opinion 6 years ago

Handwashing and improved hygiene a silver lining in the dark cloud of COVID-19

While it’s still too soon to declare victory, public health experts and policy makers should look to capitalize on the significant shift in handwashing habits, from the most densely populated cities to remote villages.

World 6 years ago

Pandemic worsens pain of periods for women across the world: NGO

Millions of women worldwide are facing shortages of sanitary products, price hikes, and worsened stigma while managing periods during the coronavirus pandemic, a charity warned on Thursday.

Business 6 years ago

Hygiene, social distancing new priorities in post-pandemic tourism

Hygiene, health and physical distance will be travellers' main concerns in the new normal to follow months of lockdown, public officials and business players predict.

News 6 years ago

RedDoorz launches sanitation, hygiene certification program

HygienePass, is the result of collaboration between RedDoorz and the Indonesian Public Health Expert Association (IAKMI), with Hermawan Saputra of the board of experts of IAKMI.

News 6 years ago

Singapore has launched new hygiene certification program for hospitality industry

To be certified "SG Clean," businesses must pass a seven-point checklist that includes screening the health and temperature of employees and workplace hygiene practices.

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