‘Be a Handwashing Hero’ – Global Handwashing Day Observed
October 19, 2026

As part of Global Handwashing Day on October 15, the Infection Control Department of Caritas Matha Hospital organized an awareness programme to promote proper handwashing practices and emphasize the importance of maintaining hand hygiene in daily life.
Proper handwashing helps prevent infections and promotes a healthy lifestyle. The programme also highlighted the importance of developing regular handwashing habits as an essential part of personal hygiene.
