Kochi: Kerala health department and Pollution Control Board (PCB) have just started taking measures to minimize the use of mercury and eventually stop using instruments based on it like thermometer
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/state-ban-mercury-based-medical-products
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-kochi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kerala
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-care
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mercury
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/medical-systems
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hazardous-products
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/unep
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects