Handwashing is one of the most effective ways to prevent transmission of disease¡ªnot just the coronavirus but also diarrhea, cholera, and typhoid. But for 3 billion people around the world who do not have access to clean water and soap, this small action to prevent infection remains out of reach. ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº is working closely with countries and partners to ensure communities have access to fixed and portable handwashing facilities, soap or alcohol-based hand rubs, and reliable water supplies.
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