covid-19 regulations

27 Nov 2020

Sanitouch’s trolley wipes proven effective against the COVID-19 virus

By Staff Writer

South African manufacturer Infection Protection Products’ Sanitouch brand has passed the necessary European Standard tests proving its efficacy against the COVID-19 virus. An internationally UKAS accredited testing laboratory performed the testing on Sanitouch’s products including their pre-saturated wipe range of trolley wipes, hand and surface sanitiser range, medical products and alcohol free products, all of...

17 Nov 2020

Touchless technology at airports to mitigate the spread of the virus

By Staff Writer

The adoption of touchless technology in airports is accelerating the recovery period of the pandemic. This is due to its infection control benefits in mitigating the spread of the virus. Reduction of touchpoints According to the World Health Organisation, hand transmission is the main pathway to germ contagion. In comparison to the manual operation which...

22 Oct 2020

Construction students build careers despite COVID-19

By Staff Writer

According to the International Monetary Fund, the construction sector was one of the industries that were most affected by COVID-19. This hasn’t deterred a group of local Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) students. In the face of adversity are more inspired to grow their careers, become independent and start their own businesses. According to Letitia van Rensburg, Training...