Disposal
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.
The used gloves and face mask should be washed with water and soap for 20 seconds, and then be cut into small parts.
