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'Most hand sanitisers are useless'

'Most hand sanitisers are useless'. (Photo: Courtesy)

If you are obsessed with using hand sanitisers thinking they kill germs 100 per cent, you are in for a surprise.

A new study by the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) shows that majority of hand sanitisers in the market, expensive as they may be, are useless in killing germs.

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