Biomedical Waste and Solid Waste Management in the Time of COVID-19: A Comprehensive Review of the National and International Scenario and Guidelines

Biomedical Waste and Solid Waste Management in the Time of COVID-19: A Comprehensive Review of the National and International Scenario and Guidelines

Biomedical waste generated during the diagnosis, isolation, and treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients can also be the source of new infections; hence, it needs special consideration. Previous guidelines for the management of biomedical waste need to be revisited as the majority o...

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Main Authors:	Malini R. Capoor, Annapurna Parida
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2021-06-01
Series:	Journal of Laboratory Physicians
Subjects:	covid-19 waste biomedical waste solid waste guidelines
Online Access:	http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1729132

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