Hazardous situation: Incinerators at K-P’s major hospitals out of order
PESHAWAR: Even with clear rules which state hospital waste must be incinerated within 24 hours of its collection, incinerators at two major hospitals in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) are out of order and the waste is dumped outside the hospitals. According to data collected by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 15 to 20 tons of hospital waste […]