Dettol, FG reiterate importance of hand hygiene at 2021 hand washing day

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In its continuous efforts to increase awareness around hand hygiene habits and the importance of regular hand washing with soap

External Communication and Partnership Lead, Reckitt Sub-Saharan Africa, Cassandra Uzo- Ogbugh, left; WASH Ambassador, Ebele Okeke, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Water Resources , Didi Walson-Jack, representative of the Minister of Health, Chidinma Victoria Agbai, and Chief WASH, UNICEF, Jane Bevan at the 2021 Global Hand Washing Day in Abuja…recently

The Global Handwashing Day is an international advocacy day dedicated to increasing public awareness and understanding about the importance of washing hands with soap, as an effective way of preventing diseases. Speaking on the role and support of Dettol, General Manager, Reckitt Sub-Saharan Africa, Akbar Ali Shah, stated: “As the world marks the 2021 Global Handwashing Day, Dettol remains committed to ensuring hand washing gets the needed attention it deserves. We believe it’s important to inculcate hand hygiene habits among citizens as a simple act of proper handwashing with soap has been proven to reduce risks of diseases, particularly respiratory and intestinal, by 20per cent-25per cent.

 

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