You don’t have to work in the hotel and accommodation industry to know that disease outbreaks are bad for business. But there’s a three-point plan you can follow to maintain a clean, safe and hygienic environment. First, do regular surface cleaning and disinfection. Second, practise good hand hygiene. Third, make sure staff are educated about the risks and trained in infection prevention measures.

Whiteley is an Australian company that offers a range of infection prevention products that are ideal for hotels, hostels and caravan parks. These include heavy-duty detergents, anti-bacterial hand sanitiser, surface disinfectants, window cleaners and air fresheners.