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For more information, please write to us at Toxics Link, H-2 Jungpura Extension, New Delhi 110014 [email protected], www.toxicslink.org Managing COVID19 waste in healthcare facilities Anatomical waste Soiled waste Discarded and expired medicines Discarded linen and PPE Chemical and liquid waste Medicine wrappers and paper waste All plastic waste including tubing, catheters, syringes etc. Sharps including, needles, blades, scalpel, Scissors and Metals Broken and contaminated Glass

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For more information, please write to us atToxics Link, H-2 Jungpura Extension,

New Delhi [email protected], www.toxicslink.org

Managing COVID19 waste inhealthcare facilities

Anatomical wasteSoiled waste

Discarded andexpired medicines

Discarded linen andPPE

Chemical and liquidwaste

Medicine wrappersand paper waste

All plastic wasteincluding tubing,

catheters,syringes etc.

Sharpsincluding,

needles, blades,scalpel, Scissors

and Metals

Broken andcontaminated

Glass

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Report opening of operation of COVID 19 wards/ICU toSPCB.Organise separate colour coded bins/bags/containers inwards and label these as COVID-19Segregate waste in colour coded bins as per Bio Medicalwaste Rules 2016.As a precaution double layered (2 bags ) be used for storagefor COVID waste.Use trained staff equipped with proper PPE for handlingthis waste.Use dedicated trolleys and containers for intramuraltransportation of COVID waste. Disinfect these with 1%hypochlorite solution daily.Store this waste in temporary storage room prior to beinglifted by CBWTF. Room to be marked as COVID 19. Waste canbe moved directly from ward to CBWTF transport if required.COVID waste must be collected minimum once a day fromthe healthcare facilities/ isolation wards. Maintain separate record of COVID 19 waste being generatedby your facility.

Guidelines for handling of COVID 19 waste athealthcare facilities 

For more information, please write to us atToxics Link, H-2 Jungpura Extension,

New Delhi [email protected], www.toxicslink.org

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PPEsMasksGloves

Head and shoe coversDisposable bed sheets

Managing waste in aQuarantine Centre

Eye coverPlastic water bottle used by patient

Bed sheetsRecyclable Plastic

Glassware/tubelight/CFLbulbs/LED used in Quarantine

facility

Sharp waste including metals

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Provide training to all its health care workers andothers involved in handling of bio medical waste.Must ensure use of all PPEs by persons handlingCOVID 19 wasteProvide a safe, ventilated and secured location forstorage of segregated BMW within premises ofQuarantine facility.Provide legal authorization and access to Wastecollecting van/vehicle.

Ensure timely collection (atleast twice daily morning &evening) of BMW from Quarantine facilityHanding over of recyclable waste after treatment byautoclaving and incineration to authorized agenciesidentified by Government of India.Assist health care facilities in training of workers.Provide PPE kits and other safety measures to theirvehicle driver, collector, helper, safai karamchari.Issue authorized Identity card to all the personscoming to the Quarantine facility.

Duties of the Quarantine facility Authorities

Duties of the Bio-medical waste managementcompany

For more information, please write to us at

Toxics Link, H-2 Jungpura Extension, New Delhi 110014

[email protected]


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