Food safety tips to keep COVID-19 at bay

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2020-06-17 16:37
Share
Share - WeChat

Beijing reported 137 confirmed domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases from June 11 to 16. All cases have been traced to the Xinfadi wholesale market, which supplies about 80 percent of the capital's vegetables and fruits, as well as other farm produce.

In this difficult situation, how can you shop for produce safely and eat healthy in Beijing? Here are some helpful tips.

Shopping for food safely

A customer buys fruits at a Chaoshifa supermarket branch in Haidian district of Beijing, capital of China, June 14, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]

1. Always wear a face mask when food shopping.

2. Keep at least one meter of distance between you and others, and avoid touching your eyes, mouth and nose with your hands.

3. If possible, sanitize the handles of trolleys or baskets before shopping.

4. Once home, wash your hands thoroughly and also after handling and storing your purchased products.

1 2 3 Next   >>|
Top
BACK TO THE TOP
English
Copyright 1995 - . All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia information, etc) published in this site belongs to China Daily Information Co (CDIC). Without written authorization from CDIC, such content shall not be republished or used in any form. Note: Browsers with 1024*768 or higher resolution are suggested for this site.
License for publishing multimedia online 0108263

Registration Number: 130349
FOLLOW US