Feb 14, 2021 08:12
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English term
PPE (personal protective equipment)
COVID-19
GBK
English to Norwegian
Medical
Medical (general)
Definition from
Texas Medical Center:
Specialized clothing and equipment used as a safeguard against health hazards including exposure to infectious diseases through physical contact or airborne particles. PPE is designed to protect parts of the body typically exposed in normal attire, including the nose, mouth, eyes, hands and feet.
Example sentences:
Oregon has been ripping through PPE supplies as medical personnel try to repel the coronavirus threat. (Portland Business News)
Coronavirus: Minister admits PPE 'challenges and problems (BBC News)
Some 34 million facemasks, gloves and other protective items have been delivered to hospitals north of the Scottish border, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said today. The national and devolved governments have been scrambling to battle shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) after health workers and care staff became more vocal over safety fears. (METRO)
Proposed translations
(Norwegian)
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Proposed translations
Frank Ekeberg
Norway
Norway
Norway
20 years of quality translations
Native in: Norwegian 
Works in: English to Norwegian, Swedish to Norwegian, Danish to Norwegian
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PVU (personlig verneutstyr)
Definition from
Standard Norge:
Personlig verneutstyr (PVU) er produkter som skal beskytte brukeren mot en eller flere farer som kan true hans eller hennes helse og sikkerhet.
Example sentences:
Arbeidsgiver skal sørge for at arbeidstakerne bruker personlig verneutstyr når sikkerheten, helsen og velferden ikke kan vernes på annen måte. (Arbeidstilsynet)
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