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Which one is better against coronavirus: Hand sanitizer or Soap?

With the world crippled by coronavirus and economies stagnated, the biggest question that comes to mind is the protection against this deadly pandemic. So, we are going to talk about  Which one is better against coronavirus : Hand sanitizer or Soap? If you look closely, your hands are anything but soft. With bumps and gaps, folds and meanders, there are many places where a virus can hide. The virus can infect you if you then touch your face. However, there are two incredibly simple ways to avoid this: hand sanitizer, and soap and water.  So what's the best way to go about? The coronavirus that causes COVID-19, like other viruses, has a outer protective surface made of a lipid bilayer. The head of these lipids are attracted to water, while its tail is repelled by it. They have a pin-shaped structure. Lipids form a shell in water-rich environments with the head outside and the tail inside. Due to the joint reaction with water, the lipids adhere to one...