Recommendation for Household Members and Care Givers (Part 2)
- Clean and disinfect bathroom and toilet at least once daily and close toilet while flushing.
- Use dedicated linen and towels for the patient; these items should be cleaned with soap and water and avoid sharing.
- Daily clean and disinfect surfaces that are frequently touched in the room with regular household soap or detergent then disinfect with 0.5% sodium hypochlorite (berekina solution).
- Medical masks should be provided to the patient and caregivers and changed daily. If not possible, use face covering/cloth mask and clean appropriately after use.
- Use disposable gloves and a mask when handling stool, urine, and other waste. Perform hand hygiene before and after removing gloves and the mask.
