Cover Your Cough

A hygiene notice reading COVER YOUR COUGH AND SNEEZE – USE A TISSUE OR YOUR ELBOW · THROW THE TISSUE AWAY · WASH YOUR HANDS, with the Bahasa Malaysia wording TUTUP MULUT KETIKA BATUK DAN BERSIN – GUNA TISU ATAU LENGAN BAJU · BUANG TISU KE DALAM TONG · BASUH TANGAN. A Chinese version is available. A cough-into-elbow pictogram shows the right technique. Clinics and hospital waiting rooms, kindergartens and schools, offices, factory canteens, public toilets, mosques and surau, gyms across Malaysia post it near seating, wash basins and tissue dispensers. Cough etiquette is part of KKM's standing advice on preventing respiratory infections, and a visible reminder helps during influenza and HFMD outbreaks. Sticker suits mirrors, toilet cubicles, glass and basins; PP hollow board or PVC foam board 5 mm suit notice boards and waiting room walls, and Tandaku Colourfit EG steel sheet 0.5 mm suits outdoor wash areas at schools and surau. Sizes run A6 to A1, printed to order in five language versions and delivered nationwide.