Melissa Sims
One of the recommendations that I have seen the most, both on the internet and on TV is that we must perfectly wash our hands to eliminate any virus or bacteria, especially the coronavirus.
So in the last days, I was thinking about why soap kills the coronavirus and what makes it so powerful.
If you are very curious today I will tell you more about this topic, read on!
Coronavirus is a virus that has a layer of protein and fat around it, which is why it is easy to adhere to human skin, so it is recommended that, in addition to taking a distance between people, constantly let’s use antibacterial gel and wash our hands since the components of these products help to eliminate them from the skin.
In the specific case of soap, it contains a hybrid structure, When coming into contact with the virus, it can get rid of the greasy layer, making it come off our skin, which is why a good hand washing is required.
How is proper handwashing done?
Handwashing is very important and more in these circumstances, so this action should last at least 20 seconds, perfectly rinsing fingers, nails, both palms and above.
If you just rinse your hands with water, you won’t get the same results and the virus will continue on the skin. That is why it is also requested do not touch hands or eyes, as the virus fat may be more difficult to remove.
According to specialists, proper handwashing fights the coronavirus, as well as gastrointestinal, respiratory, type hepatitis, conjunctivitis, and skin problems.
Another recommendation is to buy antibacterial soaps since they are more effective.
So it is time to wash our hands properly and avoid leaving our houses so that this virus does not spread in the areas where we spend more time or with our relatives.
