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Find out when you must use a Defra-approved disinfectant, which product to use, and in what concentration.
There are different regulations which apply to devices and equipment including hand gels and PPE (personal protective equipment)
UKHSA are providing an update to previous advice regarding contaminated non-sterile alcohol-free wipes in response to continuing detection of cases and a recent death attributable to Burkholderia stabilis infection.
Product recall for Hansan Antibacterial Hand Sanitiser presenting a serious risk to health.
Public health principles for reducing the spread of respiratory infections, including COVID-19, in the workplace.
Find out what help you can get from your council to dispose of hazardous and toxic waste
Restrictions on items you can take into a court or tribunal building; going through security
How businesses and organisations can avoid causing pollution from oil and chemical storage, car washing, construction and other activities.
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