To ensure proper hand hygiene, follow these six essential steps. Start by rubbing your palms together to create a good lather. Next, rub the back of each hand with the opposite palm. Then, rub palm to palm with your fingers interlaced. After that, interlock your fingers and rub the backs of them. Don’t forget to clean around each thumb using a rotating motion. Finally, rub your fingertips against the opposite palm to clean under the nails. These steps help remove germs effectively and keep your

Your hands can be dirty even when they feel clean. Wash your hands regularly with soap and water throughout the day. Learn about the 8 steps of hand washing and other hand hygiene tips at: go.gov.sg/keephandsclean | Health Promotion Board, Singapore