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According to the government press release of 3rd March 2022 entitled ‘Norovirus outbreaks increasing in England’ this particularly unpleasant virus is surging in education settings and care homes across the country. Government advice on reducing the spread taken from the press release: How to reduce the spread of norovirus Stay at home if you are experiencing norovirus symptoms. Do not return to work or send children to school until 48 hours after symptoms have cleared. Also avoid visiting elderly or poorly relatives, particularly if they are in hospital or a care home. Wash your hands frequently and thoroughly with soap...

It's well known that staff sickness costs UK business an enormous amount of money every year and good hygiene protocols can make all the difference. The key thing is using the right products and using them properly, something that unfortunately many companies overlook. We are always happy to help so if you want to make some positive changes and protect your staff and customers then drop us a line, even if its just for some advice (we don't charge for that!).email: info@serenityhygiene.com or give us a call on 0330 043 1029

Alcohol Sanitiser Deaths up by 157% in 2019/2020. The truth about alcohol vs alcohol free sanitisers

 

Serenity Hygiene attends the Health and Safety show at the Birmingham NEC

We are quite proud that we have become somewhat known for our alcohol-free hand sanitiser and all the benefits that come with it.  However, we do acknowledge that there are some situations where our customers have no choice but to use alcohol-based sanitisers and we keep hearing things like "we love your alcohol-free sanitiser but our customers have been told to use 60% or higher alcohol, that's what they expect when they walk into our premises so that's what we have to give them" (an actual quote from a high street bank!) It became clear that our customers needed the choice...