Despite the EU's mandate for separate bio-waste collection, introduced on 1 January 2024, a substantial portion of Europe's bio-waste remains improperly managed. Recent findings reveal that less than ...

The Union environment ministry has amended the Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules to include Ayush Department representatives in state, Union territory, and district advisory committees. This change ...

Jamshedpur: The district health department has instructed healthcare centres and bio-testing labs to adhere to the guidelines of the Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB) and the Bio-Medical ...

The Union environment ministry has amended the Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules to include representatives from the ...

India generates 742 tonnes of biomedical waste daily and managing it gives hospitals, literally, a real headache. Most of the waste, which could be anything from blood, sputum, and body parts to ...