RAWALPINDI: The Punjab Environment Protection Agency (Punjab-EPA) has taken notice of the improper dumping of infectious medical waste in private and government hospitals, Cantonment General Hospit
Trichy: Though biomedical waste management was made mandatory for all government and private hospitals in India, many still fall behind in segregating hazardous waste from general garbage leading t
LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister has approved hospital waste management rules 2014 assigning key role to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to supervise and monitor the process of handling and
PANAJI: The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) has issued directions to five medical facilities in the state under the Goa Bio-Medical Waste Rules for causing severe environmental pollution
BHOPAL: One fifth of hospitals and healthcare facilities operating in state capital are neither properly disposing of bio-medical waste nor are running with valid authorization.
RAIPUR: In less than two months, Chhattisgarh Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has issued a second notice to AIIMS, Raipur, for not complying with the provision of bio-medical waste rules and causing
A ban has been imposed on the practice of disposing of unused and expired medicines and medical products on open areas close to human settlements by pharmaceutical companies and pharmacies in Birgu
The unsafe disposal of medical waste in city’s hospitals is posing serious threat to patients, attendants, medical fraternity and environment.A senior officer of Civil Hospital Karachi (CHK) Sindh
RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) and some of the leading government hospitals in Raipur, including AIIMS, are at loggerheads over notices issued to them for non-compliance
The Kochi Corporation will soon hold discussions with Indian Medical Association’s arm IMA Goes Eco-friendly (IMAGE) to help manage the biomedical waste generated from households.
IMAGE that operates a plant in Palakkad is likely to give a detailed project report on a proposal to set up biomedical waste management plant in Kochi.
