9 Ordinary Habits You Have to Ignore Because of COVID-19

You should forget about shaking hands

Well, one of the most important etiquette rules that must be removed from our behavior is the type of greeting that involves touching your hands, namely shaking hands. “Who would have thought that a handshake [may be] dangerous?” says Golden Rules Gal Lisa Grotts. 

Instead, you can opt for a Namaste greeting, a royal wave, a military greeting or a kiss on air. It is imperative to protect yourself these days and try to be as responsible as possible. 

“The handshake is on hold for what could be an indefinite period of time,” she says. “They’re risky business, so lead by example.”