The Common Biomedical Waste Treatment Facility of Kerala Enviro Infrastructure Ltd. (KEIL) at Ambalamugal is operating below its capacity owing to the non-availability of biomedical waste, while the ...
Ahmedabad: A video doing the rounds on social media shows the city civic body’s sanitation workers collecting illegally dumped biowaste including used syringes, saline bottles and used bandages. Two ...
To protect human health and the environment, the Ministry of Environment and Forests had notified the Bio-Medical Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1998 under the Environment (Protection) Act, ...
India generates 742 tonnes of biomedical waste daily and managing it gives hospitals, literally, a real headache. Most of the waste, which could be anything from blood, sputum, and body parts to ...
AHMEDABAD: The state of Gujarat generates over 52,800 kg of biomedical waste per day. During Post Covid-19 pandemic, the amount of biomedical waste in the state has increased by 30 per cent. According ...