Clinical Waste Management Malaysia

Malaysia has reported a 27 by weight increase in the generation of cw which was mostly attributed to covid 19 related waste.

Clinical waste management malaysia. It includes the management of consumables and receptacles supply collection storage transportation and safe disposal of clinical waste collected from hospitals. Clinical waste management in malaysia mostly followed the required standards and regulations. We provide efficient and environmentally friendly clinical waste management solutions in malaysia where dealing with clinical waste is a highly regulated operation. Proper storage collection transportation and disposal are key elements.

Healthcare waste management services medivest s healthcare waste treatment plant provides a holistic range of clinical waste management solutions in the southern peninsular of malaysia. Due to the high number of infections globally and nationwide the increase in the amount of clinical waste cw generation was expected. However when the covid 19 cases spiked in malaysia the same is happening with our clinical waste. This article presents the impacts of covid 19 in waste generation policy and regulation of cw management cwm in malaysia and a case study on the cwm at a selected hospital used as a covid 19 focal point.