Covid-19 : 4,000 Hand Sanitizers Given To Youth

Since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic in the country, a good number of strategies have been put in place, given the increase in the number of confirmed cases recorded daily. The Local Youth Corner (LOYOC) association affiliated to the Ministry of Youth and Civic Education made its own contribution, donating 4,000 home-made hydro-alcoholic solutions to associations and youth movements on April 1, 2020. The operation baptized “one person, one hand sanitizer” launched by the association in the presence of the Minister, Mounouna Foutsou was aimed at calling on the youths to stop complaining, but rather take action geared towards fighting the pandemic. Door to door approach on how to use the hand sanitizer was part of the measure to be applied.
The gesture is in line with one of the recommendation of the World Health Organization of regular washing of hands with soap and water, or sanitizing them with a hydro-alcoholic solution. The National Coordinator of LOYOC, Achaleke Christian Leke, said this action was in response to the memorandum signed on March 16, 2020 by the Minister of Youth and Civic Education, Mounouna Foutsou, calling on all different structures of the Ministry to fight against the pandemic. 
The Minister expressed satisfac...