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Posted: 2020-05-27T09:45:34Z | Updated: 2020-05-28T15:34:27Z

We all want to protect ourselves from the coronavirus , and were proving it by wearing handmade masks , washing our clothes properly and washing our hands with soap and water as often as humanly possible, which effectively removes the virus.

Most of us are most comfortable using liquid soap during the coronavirus pandemic, because it allows each user to pump out their own ration. But what about bar soap?

Its been having a moment in the past year, as its more sustainable , easier to find and usually cheaper than liquid soap. Not to mention its the only plastic-free soap option and can be used to clean hands, body and face.

But when bar soap is shared among several people, is it hygienic and safe to use during the pandemic? Or is it just a dangerous breeding ground for the virus? We spoke to doctors to find out.