Video shows women washing public trash and gesture has repercussions on social media A video of two women cleaning a public trash bin in Araguaína, in the northern region of the state, caught attention on social media. In the images, residents use a broom, bleach and hose to clean the container. The recording had repercussions and divided opinions. An infectious disease specialist consulted by g1 advised the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) during this type of activity (read below). In the publication, a resident congratulated the residents on their initiative. "While there are some vandals who destroy, there are people who make a difference, like these two women." In another comment, a follower questioned the need for cleaning by residents. "Citizens must be recognized and valued, but they are doing work that they paid for when they paid their taxes." g1 tries to contact the residents who appear in the video. Residents of Araguaína wash public trash and the video has repercussions on social media Reproduction/Prefeitura de Araguaína The video had repercussions throughout the city and ended up on the social media of Araguaína Prefecture. In the caption, the municipality wrote that the women's attitude is an example for everyone. "Small actions like this help keep Araguaína cleaner and more beautiful. May this gesture inspire more people to preserve public spaces, because, when everyone does their part, everyone wins." MORE "They may be contaminated by bacteria, viruses, fungi and other microorganisms. The ideal is to use personal protective equipment, such as rubber gloves, boots, long-sleeved clothing and, if there is a risk of splashing, a mask and protective glasses", he explained. Although bleach is a product option for disinfection, incorrect use can cause infections, skin irritation and accidents with chemical products. "Bleach is an effective product when used correctly, but it must be handled with care and never mixed with other cleaning products. After the service, it is important to clean your hands thoroughly and avoid contact with your face during cleaning", said the infectious disease specialist. See more news from the region on g1 Tocantins.