Support the work that our journalistic team does every day.Given the measures adopted by the National Government, by decreeing the health emergency throughout the country due to the coronavirus, the company Manitu joins the handwashing and self-care campaigns to prevent the spread and massive contagion of the pandemic, putting disposal of administrations, toilets and portable sinks for public use, especially in border areas.According to Juan Carlos Acosta Moreno, a Colombian businessman who is a pioneer in green technology for portable toilets and sinks, these units, which can be placed in public spaces in municipalities and cities, have all the necessary lighting adjustments, an antibacterial gel dispenser, and cleaning with non-carcinogenic chemicals. ."Making bathrooms and sinks available in healthy technical and sanitary conditions helps prevent coronavirus and combat the spread of any virus that may enter the country."Acosta added that, in Colombia, eight out of every hundred inhabitants do not have drinking water, which helps the spread of acute viral diseases, such as infections of the skin, urinary tract, vagina, gastrointestinal tract and bacteria in the blood.“For this reason, we have designed the sink to join the campaign of minimum hand washing every three hours and a bathroom that saves water, since it only needs between 15 to 20 liters to operate for three days with the generation of 80 gallons of waste. ”.He argued that these wastes are processed with chemicals and then sucked up and taken to a water treatment plant in order to contribute to the care of the environment and citizens."It is a waste that is going to be treated and the water can be reusable," said Juan Carlos Acosta Moreno.For the businessman, both the National Government and local administrations must begin to take real social awareness to offer access to adequate public toilets and in healthy conditions that protect the lives of thousands of people, especially children.He recalled that, according to the United Nations Organization, for every 500 people there should be a public bathroom and Colombia is far below those ideals.Do not stop being informed day by dayBe one of our subscribersCOPYRIGHT © 2022 LA OPINION SA NIT.890.502.801-7.Its total or partial reproduction is prohibited, as well as its translation into any language without the written authorization of its owner.