Touch-free hand wash system installed at a vegetable market in this city

Chennai: A touch-free hand wash system has been launched at a vegetable market here to encourage the hygienic practice among people in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

The system has sponsored by city-based RCC Diva Foundation, a non-profit organisation, and installed by Greater Chennai Corporation under the foundation’s ‘Sugadharam’ (hygiene) initiative at the Thirvanmiyur vegetable market in south Chennai.

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“To prevent the (virus) spread through human contact one needs constantly to wash their hands with soap. The touch-free hand wash helps people accessing public places to use hand-wash by operating leg press,” a press release said.

PTI