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This simple trick will be your best shot at protecting yourself against the coronavirus

There is no known cure for the Covid-19, but this is one way to reduce the likelihood of infection

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Susan Ramsay

Everyone is freaking about the new virus that has come out of Wuhan, China, as it seems doomed to rapidly spread across the world. While we don’t know everything about it and there is no vaccine or known cure, there is one simple thing you can do, to improve your chances of not getting it.

Wash your hands properly.

We don’t mean that you need to be obsessive about it, but possibly extra careful to ensure that you wash your hands.

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You need to wash your hands:

every time you go to the toilet

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before every meal

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