Wastes from hospitals, laboratories, human and animal clinics are considered hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Non-hazardous includes beddings, linens, bandages, and even waste from the kitchen. In ...

Bengaluru grapples with a daily surge of 31 tonnes of biomedical waste, highlighting significant challenges in segregation ...

Collector Sumit Kumar emphasises strict biomedical waste disposal protocols to protect public health and the environment in Chittoor.

Hospitals, clinics and research labs depend on packaging to keep products sterile and people safe. Once opened, the same materials enter healthcare waste segregation systems where a wrong bin can mean ...

The collector further ordered that all biomedical waste generated in government hospitals be geo-tagged from the point of origin to final disposal ...

Gurgaon: MCG issued a warning to hospitals and clinics over improper disposal of biomedical waste, calling it a serious threat to public health and th.

The MLA warned that improper disposal of used syringes, bandages and other medical waste could turn hospitals into sources of infection, posing serious risks to patients and healthcare staff.