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Biomedical waste generation at maximum as Covid-19 cases surge in Delhi

Source: Hindustan Times, Date: , 0000

With the number of Covid-19 infections rising over the past several weeks, the city is facing a massive surge in biomedical waste.

According to Biotic Waste Management, one of the largest common biomedical waste treatment facilities in Delhi, Covid-19 waste generated last July was around 7.2 tonnes per day, which increased to 12.5-13 tonnes per day by the end of April 2021.


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