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A sneeze guard is a transparent barrier  made up of acrylic and it is used by the business to stop the transmission of the spread of bacterial infections as pathogens as seen in the case of the Pandemic hit in 2020.We have often seen such sneeze guards used in restaurants and cafeterias. Sneeze guards were invented to help preventing the spread of pathogens and other germs which pass through sneezing directly on to the food. Post the spread of pandemic, government has regulated its health policies regarding the compulsion  ofCovid-19 sneeze guardsin restaurants and cafes so that the cases could be minimized and controlled.

As we all are aware about the current pandemic situation with an increase in corona virus cases each, businesses of all kinds are turning toCovid-19  sneeze guardsfor help. Not only these help the food from getting contaminated but also they can also help the employees from the spread of disease or virus. These sneeze guards can be placed at employees desks and counters or at the places where they have direct contact with the public.

Characteristics of sneeze guards

1. Portable: Sneeze guards are portable and light weighted. They can be easily carried from one place to another.
2. Durable: Sneeze guards are durable and long lasting. They can last over five to six years unless hit by any sharp object or destroyed physically.
3. Transparent: Sneeze guards do not block the vision.They are completely transparent and offer full visibility.
4. Controlling the spread of germs: Sneeze guards are not medical devices, but they also have PPE( Personal protective equipment) capabilities to contribute to the process of slowing down the transmission — even if a customer and employee aren’t wearing masks.

Defend yourself and others around you by knowing the facts and taking appropriate precautions. Follow proposals provided by your local health authority.Apart from using theseCovid-19 sneeze guards,you can also take below precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19:

• Thoroughly Clean your hands often. Use soap and water, or an alcohol-based rub.
• keep a safe distance from anyone who is coughing or sneezing.
• Wear a mask whenever physical distancing is not possible.
• Don’t touch your eyes, nose or mouth directly.
• Cover your nose and mouth with your bent elbow or a cloth when you cough or sneeze.
• Stay home if you keep unwell.
• If you have a fever, cough and difficulty breathing, seek emergency medical attention.