Today news
The same in other media
24.04 - 08:09
Opinion | When an individual habit has a bearing on collective well-being
Reading now: 202
We should see hand-washing as a social issue just as a judgement in Kerala on smoking recognized its effects on non-smokers The corona pandemic has demonstrated that even in life-and-death situations, humans are unwilling to adopt new behaviours.
Despite awareness being spread, the police are being compelled to use coercive tactics to get people to stay at home. Many are not maintaining physical distance in public places.
Neither are they wearing masks when they step outside their homes. Conflicting messages on the usefulness of masks seem to have contributed to their low adoption in India.
Among the recommended behaviours, washing hands is one that should be adopted in one’s personal space. There have been reports that sales of hand
The website covid-19.rehab is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.
COVID-19
United States
|
Cases: 46 252 513
Deaths: 750 423
Recovered: 0
|
India
|
Cases: 34 321 025
Deaths: 459 652
Recovered: 0
|
Brazil
|
Cases: 21 835 785
Deaths: 608 235
Recovered: 0
|
United Kingdom
|
Cases: 9 215 683
Deaths: 141 607
Recovered: 0
|
Russia
|
Cases: 8 494 589
Deaths: 237 619
Recovered: 0
|