Washing your hands is a given if you want to avoid infection—but it's especially important after touching these top 10 ...

Washing your hands at least six to 10 times a day makes catching infections such as coronavirus much less likely, a study by UK researchers suggests. It looked at data, from 2006-09, on viruses ...

A nine-year-old Kenyan boy who made a wooden hand-washing machine to help curb the spread of coronavirus has told the BBC he is "very happy" after receiving a presidential award. "I now have two ...

If you have any existing conditions, it is particularly important to do everything you can to reduce your risk of getting COVID-19, for example, washing your hands, avoiding large gatherings of people ...

As the new coronavirus continues to spread across the globe, we’re rightly reminded to wash our hands more than ever. This, as we are sure you already know by now, means at least 20 seconds of ...

I'm washing my hands with greater frequency with each passing day. But what's frustrating is that there's no way to know for sure how often I need to do so to protect myself from the coronavirus.