COVID‐19 reinforces the importance of handwashing

At the time writing this editorial, COVID-19 has spread around the world with virtually no region left untouched. The speed of the spread and the alarming death rates have seen many countries and jurisdictions introduce measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, and handwashing features very strongly in all of these. Handwashing has received considerable attention during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a simple, primary preventive measure that...