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Irresponsible disposal: Medical waste threatens public health
In the absence of an incinerator, public and private hospitals dispose of toxic waste outside their facilities
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Improper medical waste dumping on the rise
Those who make a living sorting and selling garbage are often exposed to used syringes and human remains
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The neglected angels of Rato Dero — playground of death
Probe following HIV outbreak in 2019 revealed mishandling of hospital waste
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Crusher to shred medical waste
Device set up in place of incinerator
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SEPA issues guidelines for Covid-19 waste disposal
Waste is to be packed in two plastic bags knotted properly, carried to disposal sites
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Lack of proper clinical waste disposal worries experts
Point out routine municipal system being used to dispose of 'infected' garbage
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Punjab LG&CD urges proper disposal of masks, gloves
Hospitals will follow guidelines issued by health department
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No SOPs for disposal of Covid-19 waste in Sindh
Public hospitals not taking care while disposing isolation ward trash
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Demand for medical waste treatment rises amid epidemic control
Newly-added medical waste is expected to total 179,000 tonnes nationwide in 2020
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Healthcare waste and the state-citizen relationship
Not all waste produced in Healthcare Establishments (HCE) is hazardous
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Hospital waste: careless disposal
There are reports of unscrupulous elements carrying out recycling of hazardous waste
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Medical waste littered outside Dow Dental College in Karachi
Murtaza Wahab says Sea View medical waste report finalised, responsible party identified
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SSWMB to work on 'safe' disposal of medical waste
Medical waste will be collected from all institutions across Sindh through geo-mapping
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Reality trumps rhetoric
The CJ lifted the corner of the carpet exposing what was beneath
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No mechanism to destroy medical waste at Sindh's hospitals
According to estimates, govt hospitals generate 450,000kg of medical waste every month
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Medical waste dumped in open poses serious threat to public health
Citizens urge govt to ensure compliance with proper procedures
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PHC wants to know how K-P’s hospitals dispose of medical waste
Court grants provincial health department, EPA two weeks to file reports
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Federal-run hospitals to disclose medical waste disposal measures
Judicial commission issues notices to health facilities to submit report on water supply, sanitation
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Health hazard: Untreated medical waste poses threat to human life
Public, private hospitals in Islamabad lack waste disposal facilities.
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Medical Waste: Capital lacks incinerator
He said CDA workers and private contractors collect the hospitals’ waste and then dump it along with municipal waste
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Health hazard: Medical waste seized, incinerated
District Environment Officer said the team had seized two maunds of medical waste in custody and had destroyed it
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Medical waste: Recycling a distant dream
No progress on the project despite IHC directions