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, ...

Medical waste disposal is critical to healthcare management. Biomedical waste refers to any waste that contains infectious or potentially infectious materials. It is generated during various medical ...

Highlighting the importance of responsible disposal, Sirsa said, "Proper biomedical waste management is imperative for environmental protection and public well-being. The government remains committed ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Even after repeated complaints by the residents and warnings by the Pollution Control Board, tonnes of biomedical waste is being dumped inside the Thiruvananthapuram Medical ...

The CDC estimates that each year, about 385,000 healthcare workers in the United States suffer from needlestick and sharps-related injuries. HIALEAH, FLORIDA / ACCESSWIRE / December 26, 2024 / In ...

The CDC Estimates Around 385,000 Needlestick and Sharps-Related Injuries Among Healthcare Workers Annually in the U.S. MIAMI, FLORIDA / ACCESSWIRE / January 2, 2025 / In light of growing concern over ...

Rajkot: Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 each on two private hospitals after they were found disposing of biomedical waste in violation of the prescribed guidelines.

A gap analysis study conducted by the International Institute of Population Sciences (IIPS) indicates several states in the country are at increased risk of Covid-19 infections due to non-compliance ...

The CDC Estimates Around 385,000 Needlestick and Sharps-Related Injuries Among Healthcare Workers Annually in the U.S. MIAMI, FLORIDA / ACCESSWIRE / January 2, 2025 / In light of growing concern over ...

Expressing solidarity with villagers protesting against the proposed common biomedical waste treatment facility at Pisanathur village near Gandharvakottai in Pudukottai district, Tiruchi Member of ...