Crucial dialogue initiated on biomedical waste management

Bengaluru: ThePrivate Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association (PHANA) successfully organized an Educational Seminar on ...
Ahmedabad Mirror

Biomedical waste violations jump five-fold across state

Biomedical waste rule violations in Gujarat shot up more than five times in 2024. The Central Pollution Control Board’s latest annual report flagged 3,562 healthcare and waste treatment facilities for ...
Bangalore Mirror

Bengaluru’s biomedical waste crisis raises alarm

Bengaluru grapples with a daily surge of 31 tonnes of biomedical waste, highlighting significant challenges in segregation ...
Indiatimes

Biomedical waste mixed with garbage? Gurgaon civic body warns hospitals and clinics of action

Gurgaon: MCG issued a warning to hospitals and clinics over improper disposal of biomedical waste, calling it a serious threat to public health and the environment. The directive came during a meeting ...

Gurugram warns medical facilities over biomedical waste disposal norms

Gurugram officials warn hospitals to properly dispose of bio-medical waste through licensed agencies, following complaints of ...
Mumbai Mirror

Cooper Hospital reels as biomedical waste piles up: Director on action to resolve ongoing problems in hospital

The crisis at RN Cooper Municipal General Hospital stretched into its third day as untreated biomedical waste piled up in the hospital’s backyard, and sanitation inside the wards collapsed due to ...
Hindustan Times

Biomedical waste mismanagement at state TB centre in Aundh raises safety concerns

Serious lapses in biomedical waste management at the State Tuberculosis Training and Demonstration Centre (STDC) in Aundh have sparked alarm over potential exposure to drug-resistant tuberculosis ...