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County set to ban use of bar soaps in hotels

Plans are underway to ban the use of bar soaps to wash hands in restaurants in Trans Nzoia County.

This is after health officials in the region maintained that they pose a health risk to those who use them since bacteria often remain on the surface of soap and when used by another person, they may be transferred easily.

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