On several occasions last year, the hospital put blood-contaminated syringes, plastic bags, suction cannisters and laboratory ...

In the face of this patchwork, healthcare leaders may want to consider developing a comprehensive pharmaceutical waste disposal program to better manage waste in a manner that mitigates negative ...

Davanagere: Davanagere, a central Karnataka city, is grappling with the critical issue of medical waste mismanagement.

Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director, calls for global action on pollution, climate, and biodiversity through the Basel, ...

Karad, a small city in Maharashtra’s Satara district, has emerged as a role model in tackling sanitary waste management, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs said on Wednesday.

The financial implications of adhering to medical waste disposal guidelines are substantial. Healthcare facilities must invest in proper waste segregation systems, disposal methods, and staff ...

Kenya generates an estimated 22,000 metric tonnes of waste every day, with Nairobi accounting for 2,400 metric tonnes.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has outlined strategies for preventing Cholera, raising concerns ...

Seven major factors have been identified as reasons why some Tanzanian colleges and cities ranked first in the recently ...

Hyderabad: Garbage piles and haphazard parking at one of the state's largest healthcare facilities, Osmania General Hospital ...

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has distributed 425 solar-powered refrigerators to aid immunisation efforts in Imo ...