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Premises

These should be generally clean. A clean table surface covered with plastic laminate or other impervious surface should be available. The operator should have easy access to hot and cold running water, soap and paper towels and should wash his/her hands before and after each operation at a suitable wash hand basin. Sanitisers or bleach-based solution should be used for cleaning surfaces and if body fluid spilled.

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