When you think about it, confidence can be a rather fragile notion and the global pandemic has affected everyone’s in so many ways. If you were able to take someone from 2019 and then suddenly drop...
Washing hands with soap and water is recognised as the most effective way to clean hands of dirt and infectious microorganisms. In healthcare settings it has been regarded as one of the most important components of...
With lockdowns and international travel bans attempting to stem the tide of the COVID-19 pandemic, booking a holiday or travelling to a different country is probably out of reach for most of us. The COVID-19 pandemic...
The stark reality of life under COVID-19 is finally dawning on most of us. The disease is here to stay until a vaccine is found. Continuing its relentless surge around the planet, it has sent billions...
The World Health Organization (WHO) and International Labour Organization (ILO) have issued guidelines on how workplaces can be re-opened safely after COVID-19 lockdowns are eased around the world. They recommended that detailed plans are drawn up...
Every year, 15 October is celebrated as Global Handwashing Day, led by WHO and UNICEF, to promote awareness of the importance of handwashing with soap to help prevent the spread of infections, reduce sickness and save...
Hand hygiene has never been more important. Washing hands with soap and water regularly throughout the day will reduce the risk of catching or spreading viruses. According to World Health Organization (WHO), the provision of safe water,...
Polluted air is a major hazard in urban environments and responsible for many illnesses and deaths each year. The indoor environment also adds to air pollution in numerous ways, causing a range of complaints termed Sick...
The air around us may appear to be clean, but it carries many types of microscopic particles, such as mineral particles, water droplets, pollen, various kinds of biological material and man-made pollutants, that can’t be seen...
As technology continues to be increasingly important in today’s digital world, the concept of the smart building is now well established among building owners, architects and facility management companies. However, an area of the building that...