Handwashing has always been one of most effective ways to keep diseases at bay. It is a simple act that pays in dividend when it comes to keeping ourselves healthy and safe. In the present pandemic situation of Corona Virus infection practice of handwashing with soap and running water at regular intervals is a must. A demonstration on the proper method of hand washing was done by the teachers for the students of Naval KG, Mankhurd. The different steps of hand washing which were shown to the students are –
1. Wet hands with water
2. Apply soap
3. Rub hands palm to palm
4. Rub with fingers interlaced
5. Rub the back of each hand with finger
6. Rub around each thumb
7. Scrub the tip of the fingers
8. Rub each wrist
9. Wash with clean running water
Students were later asked to demonstrate the various steps and in order to make the session interesting various slogans were told to them like “Clean hands happy hands”, “Scare the germs with soap” etc.