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‘Good hygiene can shield people against Covid-19’

1 min read Hasin Jahan

What are your thoughts on hygiene practices and the coping mechanisms for it in Bangladesh?

The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics’ 2018 National Hygiene Survey had five modules to help us understand hygiene practices for: households, schools, restaurants, street food vendors, and healthcare facilities.

Among the households surveyed, only 40% of respondents said washing hands with soap and water before eating was important. That means we have a long way to go on our track to achieving hygiene-related practices and SDG [Sustainable Development Goal] standards.

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