Medical waste

Egypt tightens controls on medical waste under Law No. 202 of 2020

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 - 01:56 GMT

Engineer Yahya Abdullah, an international expert and consultant in medical waste management and former head of the hazardous waste portfolio at the Ministry of Environment, has highlighted how Egypt’s new Waste Management Law No. 202 of 2020 closed long-standing loopholes that were previously exploited by violators.

Egypt reuses recycled construction waste in paving roads, making tiles: Minister

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 - 09:21 GMT

Egypt has issued a new waste management law regulating its ways of getting rid of different types of waste.

Gov’t displays efforts in medical waste management amid COVID-19 pandemic

Tue, 12 May 2020 - 04:00 GMT

Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad presented a report on the ministry’s strategy to combat coronavirus from March 31 until present time.

Egypt's Environment Min. launches website for hazardous medical waste management

Mon, 06 Apr 2020 - 09:29 GMT

The Ministry of Environment said it will launch a website for its Medical and Electronic Waste Management Project (MEWM).

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