Relevance: Prior to pandemic itself, India’s biomedical waste management capacity was already limited. With the advent of pandemic, biomedical waste generation has increased manifold. What is the News? A study was conducted by the International Institute for Population Science (IIPS) to determine the Covid risk due to increase in Biomedical Waste. What is Biomedical Waste? Biomedical Waste means any waste… Continue reading 23 states at additional Covid risk due to Biomedical waste