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GENEVA — Half of the world's healthcare facilities lack basic hygiene services, putting nearly 4 billion people at greater risk of infection, the United Nations said on Tuesday.These facilities do not have water and soap or alcohol-based hand rub where patients receive care, and in their toilets, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UNICEF children's agency.
Half of the world's healthcare facilities lack basic hygiene services, putting nearly four billion people at greater risk of infection, the United Nations said Tuesday.
Authorities must ensure minimum standards in all health facilities
These facilities do not have water and soap or alcohol-based hand rub where patients receive care, and in their toilets. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Half of the world's healthcare facilities lack basic hygiene services, putting nearly four billion people at greater risk of infection, the United Nations said Tuesday.