A visit to the hospital does not usually show what happens in the trunk. It is here where lost blood and body tissues and parts from surgeries, pharmaceuticals, medicine bottles — tonnes of hospital waste — go through. In the instance of the Kenyatta National Hospital, this might be as much as one tonne a…
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Hazardous wastes are those chemicals and medications that are toxic and infectious which can effectively affect the wellness of the people upon exposed. These may also be laboratory medicines that are used by physicians in aid for harsh and severe diseases and disorders of individuals. Disposing these hazardous waste wouldn’t be a difficult job because…
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ADJUMANI. For the past four months, support staff in the hospital have been dumping medical waste within the enclosure of the incinerator rather than burning it. The hospital administrator, Mr Michael Ojja, told Daily Monitor on Wednesday the incinerator resigned because of continuous burning of collected waste from the hospital. “The waste has grown due…
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