The PAHO/WHO Office of Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean Countries produced a public service announcement to encourage people to save water while washing their hands. The PSA shows specific techniques to thoroughly wash hands to stop the spread of COVID-19. During the 50 second handwashing demonstration, water was left running for only 7.5 seconds, saving 85% of water that might have otherwise been wasted.
Watch the full PSA on water-saving handwashing techniques
Read more about WHO’s response to COVID-19