personal protective equipment
Noun
Meaning
personal protective equipment
Clothing, helmets, goggles, and other garments and equipment designed to protect the wearer's body from injury or infection.
Hyponyms
Examples
All associates and vendors will also be provided with appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and all work areas will be disinfected regularly.
As experts search for vaccines, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) shortages have become a critical issue during the outbreak of COVID-19.
Authorities have also not provided Personal Protective Equipment for all volunteers or other aid workers providing essential services.
Clinical officers have called on the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) to release the Sh6 billion worth of Personal Protective Equipment that are lying idle in their stores.
Dr. Chilufya said mass disinfection of public places has commenced in Nakonde and additional human resource and Personal Protective Equipment have been deployed to continue with the exercise of mass screening and testing which is currently ongoing.
FEMA has announced they are sending two shipments totaling a 14-day supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to over 15,000 nursing homes nationwide.