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‘Wash your hands, spread the word and stop the germs’

Global Handwashing Day, celebrated on 15 Octoberevery year,is an international handwashing promotion campaign to motivate and mobilize people around the world to improve their handwashing habits. The global campaign is dedicated to raising awareness and understanding about the vital importance of handwashing with soap as an easy, effective, and affordable way to prevent the spread of illness and save lives. This year’s theme—Hand Hygiene for All—highlights the elevated importance of handwashing during the COVID-19 pandemic as a method to prevent the spread of the virus.To inculcate this habit into our little mangalites, K.R. Mangalam World School, Vikaspuri- Primary wing celebrated World Handwashing Day, to help students understand the importance of washing their hands regularly. The students of classes I and II participated in activities emphasizing the need to wash hands at regular intervals. This would help them lead a healthy life. The teacher drove home the point through an experiment.Students of class II presented a poem stressing upon the need to wash hands.The students enthusiastically participated in the activities.The aim was to remind our students that handwashing with soap and water is one of the best steps we can take to avoid getting sick and spreading germs