How to handrub?

Rub hands with hand sanitiser for hand hygiene. Wash hands when visibly dirty. Length of time to use handrub: 20-30 seconds.

  1. Apply a palmful of the product in a cupped hand, covering all surfaces.
  2. Rub hands palm to palm.
  3. Right palm over the back of the left hand with interlaced fingers.
  4. Palm to palm with fingers.
  5. Backs of fingers to opposite palm with fingers interlocked.
  6. Rotational rubbing of left thumb clasped in right palm and do same on other hand
  7. Rub in a circle with clasped fingers of right hand in left palm do same on other hand
  8. Once dry, your hands are safe



1-Apply a palmful of the product in a cupped hand, covering all surfaces
3 - Right palm over the back of the left hand with interlaced fingers.
4 - Palm to palm with fingers
5 - Backs of fingers to opposite palm with fingers interlocked.
6 - Rotational rubbing of left thumb clasped in right palm and do same on other hand
7- Rub in a circle with clasped fingers of right hand in left palm do same on other hand
8-Once dry, your hands are safe



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