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Ramp up border vigil, repel Kerala waste, NGT tells TN
The bench also instructed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to issue SOP (standard operating procedure) and guidelines to handle biomedical...
TN action plan to curb bio-medical waste dumping by Kerala
28 April 2024TNPCB should file CrPC cases against all the defaulters including waste handlers
Biomedical waste dumped on Outer Ring Road yet again
29 Jan 2020For the second time in a month, biomedical waste was found dumped along the Outer Ring Road at Vandalur on Sunday. This despite several warnings...
Biomedical waste in Chennai drops by 50 pc
26 April 2020The wide-spread use of masks and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits by public and healthcare professionals are expected to jack up the...
‘City prone to virus spread through biomedical waste’
14 Jun 2020Environmental activists have warned that if biomedical wastes are not disposed of scientifically, they could turn into another hazard in the spread of...
Limited infra in hospitals puts extra load on conservancy staff
1 May 2022Officials with the State Health Department say that the additional production of waste during the pandemic was a challenge for the conservancy workers...
Workshop for healthcare members on managing biomedical waste in TN
21 Jan 2023With a significant rise in biomedical waste due to the ongoing pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has assigned the project to manage...