Education on How to Wash Hands and Training on Making Face Shields to Prevent COVID-19

Abstract

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to spread globally, and preventive measures are the current approach to restraint the transmission of cases. As the virus is highly contagious via respiratory route (droplets from infected persons, widely spread by coughing or sneezing) community transmission and spread can be decreased through the practice of regular and diligent hand hygiene. Wearing mask or face shield when doing activities outside the home. This is the basis for education on how to wash hands and training on making face shields to prevent covid-19. The purpose of this activity is to familiarize children with using personal protective equipment and washing hands after playing so as not to transmit the virus when doing activities outside the home