5 Common Mistakes People Make with Medical Waste
While a huge focus on proper medical waste disposal processes emphasizes environmental protection, it’s vital to remember that it also enhances safety for healthcare providers and the public. So, what are some common mistakes that are made, and how can they be avoided? Mistakes Happen Improper sharps disposal Mixing medical waste streams Safety issues with pharmaceutical disposal […]
How is medical waste to be stored in Dubai?
Medical waste should be contained separately from other waste at the point of origin. All biohazardous waste must be placed in a red bag labelled with the words “Biohazardous waste” or with the international biohazard symbol and the words “BIOHAZARD”. This red bag should be stored in a rigid, airtight container with a tight-fitting lid […]
Why medical waste management in Schools are important
As a new school year approaches, schools should revisit their medical waste procedures. Schools serving students of all ages provide some degree of medical and safety services, generating medical waste. Whether you dispense medications, perform first-aid, or offer on-campus health services; you will need to safely handle and dispose of medical waste materials. Medical waste […]
Medical waste management in Dubai
Dubai is a modern, cosmopolitan city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) known for its luxury hotels, shopping centers, and skyscrapers. However, like any city, it also generates a significant amount of medical waste that needs to be properly managed in order to protect public health and the environment. Medical waste is defined as any […]
Medical Waste Spills: 10 Ways to Protect Yourself and Your Patients
Spills from medical waste can result in the spread of disease, injury, and discomfort to both you and your patients. Therefore, it is important to take precautions to prevent such occurrences from happening. But how exactly does one go about safeguarding themselves and their patients? In this article, we discuss 10 ways that you can […]
5 Ways Medical Waste Can Damage Your Health
Medical waste is a serious problem in many countries around the world. These are disgusting and unhygienic conditions that can lead to several diseases. If you don’t take care of your medical waste properly, it can quickly become a pandemic that has disastrous consequences for everyone. Residual biohazardous materials pose great danger to human health […]
How Sewage Wastewater Is Harming Our Environment?
1. What is Sewage Waste? Sewage water is waste liquid from humans living in a group. It is the water released from houses after use for numerous occasions like cleaning dishes, laundry, and flushing the toilet. The used water goes from the home to the Sewage tank installed by the homeowner or sewer facility set […]
Why Medical waste Management is important in the time of Covid-19 in Dubai
Medical waste is one of the most talked-about issues nowadays, keeping the current pandemic in front of us. According to EPE, we can define medical waste as, “Subset of wastes generated at health care facilities, such as hospitals, physicians’ offices, dental practices, blood banks, and veterinary hospitals/clinics, as well as medical research facilities and laboratories.” […]
Covid-19 and Medical Waste
Do you know why medical waste has increased in recent years more than ever in Dubai? The biggest and only reason is Coronavirus. Owing to covid 19, the medical services has expanded which led the medical waste to rise all over the world. This virus had outspread over the whole globe and trapped the countries […]
What is the Process of medical waste disposal in Dubai
Medical waste is not a normal waste which can throughout like regular garbage, in dubai dubai municipality has made some rules and regulation for how to dispose Medical waste. Especially in the time of COVID-19 there are lot of people looking for an option to dispose medical waste, this is how medical waste should dispose […]