Environmental Catastrophe of COVID-19: Disposal and Management of PPE in Bangladesh

As COVID-19 spreads quickly across the whole of Bangladesh, the increased uses of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) could lead to secondary environmental catastrophes. It is urgent for respective authority to maintain a safe waste disposal system to save the environment and protect public health f...

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Autores principales: Shammi, Mashura, Tareq, Shafi M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7541199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33047091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40609-020-00195-z
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spelling pubmed-75411992020-10-08 Environmental Catastrophe of COVID-19: Disposal and Management of PPE in Bangladesh Shammi, Mashura Tareq, Shafi M. Glob Soc Welf Article As COVID-19 spreads quickly across the whole of Bangladesh, the increased uses of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) could lead to secondary environmental catastrophes. It is urgent for respective authority to maintain a safe waste disposal system to save the environment and protect public health from impending health threats. Springer International Publishing 2020-10-08 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC7541199/ /pubmed/33047091 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40609-020-00195-z Text en © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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