SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR UNLOCK 1.0
There is a tendency for people to let the guard down, now that the lockdown is easing and people have slowly started resuming work. We should be careful and stringent in our disinfection protocols to stay safe and take care of our family. Herewith sharing our small video on safety precautions. Take care and Stay safe.
Dr.Hemalatha & Dr. Vidyashankar

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