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State to ban mercury-based medical products [1]

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

Publication Date: 
30/07/2013
Times Of India (Kochi) [2]
Tags:
Kerala [3], Health Care [4], Mercury [5], Medical Systems [6], Hazardous Products [7], UNEP [8], Health Effects [9]
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