Wastes from hospitals, laboratories, human and animal clinics are considered hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Non-hazardous includes beddings, linens, bandages, and even waste from the kitchen. In ...

The state government hospitals will now have to prepare a waste management plan for disposal of bio-medical waste as per the 'Swachhta Guidelines for Public Health Facilities' released by the Centre ...

Jamshedpur's health department has issued a stern warning to healthcare facilities regarding the improper disposal of bio-medical waste. Following reports of hazardous waste being dumped in public ...