One British doctor feels so strongly about warning people against using gloves to protect themselves, he created a Tik Tok video explaining why it’s a bad idea.
Dr Karan Rangarajan says the use of gloves is pretty pointless in offering protection as they continue to carry germs and may even increase your risk of contracting the virus. “You’ve got your gloves, you’re at the supermarket, you’re touching things ...
there you go — germs,” he said. “You keep touching more things throughout same day with these same gloves? Germs everywhere.
You’re accumulating germs. “Your glove is now more full of germs than your hand would’ve been if you washed it each time. “Remember, with these same gloves, you’ll be touching your steering wheel … you