Not picking up like it once was.
In many countries, outdoor shoes are swapped for slippers; homes are designed to accommodate this, with guest slippers in the hallway..Shoes are a big source of dirt and bacteria, so it’s often recommended to take them off when you enter your home.
This is especially important if you have little ones crawling around or if you’re pregnant, as both groups are more susceptible to sicknesses..In some places (like Japan), it’s considered bad manners to walk around in your shoes indoors, so it’s always a good idea to check the etiquette of the place you’re visiting before you go.And remember, even if it’s not considered bad manners in that particular place, it may still be better for your health to take your shoes off.. It’s likely the case that Covid has made the nation more squeamish about germs and lurgy generally.
Now we are thinking about germs.. Science backs up the remove your shoes indoors thing, apparently.Some studies have noted that drug-resistant pathogens, cancer-causing toxins and E. coli can hitch a ride on the soles of your shoes.. Keep Britain Tidy.
calculates that the dog population has increased 44 percent, from 9m to 13m, since the start of the pandemic.
And the result of more dogs is — of course — more dog poo.in case anyone nearby wants a closer look at it..
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