DHA: wash your hands regularly while travelling

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People in Dubai are being advised to wash their hands regularly when in an airport.

That's according to Dr. Manal Taryam, Chief Executive Officer Primary Health Care Services Sector at the Dubai Health Authority, who spoke about ways to help contain the spread of COVID-19. 

Dr. Manal has urged people to avoid touching their face while traveling especially the eyes, nose and mouth. 

She also explains how the health authority is taking the necessary precautionary measures at Dubai Airports. 



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