State hospital spews hazard fumes
“We have written to the state health department to ensure that the incinerator is handed over to us as early as possible,” Bhushan said. On an average, MGM hospital generates 50 kilos of hazardous biomedical waste in its wards and OTs every day. Combustion at high temperatures is necessary for …
Pattaya considers 3 incinerator sites for medical waste
Pattaya is considering burning its infectious medical waste at incinerators in Nakhon Sawan, Nonthaburi and Rayong following protests over disposal in Khao Maikaew. City Councilman Maj. Gen. Popanan Luengpanuwat chaired an April 11 meeting of the Cleanliness and Environmental Maintenance …
Hospital needs more on cleanliness front
Sources in the PGI said the incinerator, which burns the biomedical waste, was allegedly lying non-functional. … To dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with the new rules, a letter was written to the Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee to give us permission and NOC for disposing of the …
