Weekly Health Quiz: Coronavirus, Disinfectants and Google

1 Which of the following is currently the most effective way to protect yourself against coronavirus and prevent its spread?

• Frequently washing your hands for at least 20 seconds using soap and water

  Frequently washing your hands during influenza season and other pandemic outbreaks is a crucial safety measure. Soap very effectively destroys most viruses, including COVID-19. Soap dissolves the fatty membrane that holds the virus together. As the virus falls apart, it is rendered harmless and can easily be washed off under running water. Learn more.

• Wearing a mask when going out in public
• Wearing a mask both at home and in public
• Regularly rinsing your cellphone under running water