Hand sanitizers have emerged as one of the ways to help stop the spread of theCOVID-19 virus. However, hand sanitizers are only effective when the alcohol content is above 60%.Alcohol based hand sanitizers are in high demandaround the world to help fight the virus’ spread and help people stay safe, at least until effective vaccines arrive.
How does it work?
The COVID-19 outbreak has taught serious life-lessons and made more people realize what is truly important in their lives.  Maintaining their safety and health as well as that of their families while in quarantine, even with limited resources, was most important. In this endeavor to fight the pandemic, it has also emerged that maintaining the highest level of cleanliness and hygiene is essential to stop the transmission of Coronavirus.
In hospitals, hand sanitizers are definitely useful to prevent the transmission of infection and other germsfrom one patient to another. Outside healthcare or medical facilities, people are more likely to transmit infection through direct contact with each other and with those who are already infected. Hand sanitizers help but nothing replaces soap and water.
Convenient Hygiene Method
Hand sanitizers offer a way to conveniently clean one’s hands and therefore have a proactive rolein preventing infection transmission.
It can be challenging to consistently wash hands particularly when on the go outdoors. Hand sanitizers are convenient and make it more likely that people will clean their hands. If hands are visibly dirty and greasy, it is always best to use soap and water as the most effective cleaning method. In any case, using hand sanitizer is better than not cleaning one’s hands at all.
Hand sanitizers must be at least 60% alcohol to ensure effectiveness. Sinai Medical Supply has the numerous hand-sanitizer brands with above the minimum recommended alcohol content. The products are available online at wholesale prices.