China News Service, Beijing, June 7 (Reporter Ruan Yulin) The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China told reporters in Beijing on the 7th that in order to further strengthen the disposal of medical waste, ensure the conventional basic disposal capacity of medical waste, and improve the emergency disposal mechanism during major epidemics. , Before the end of June 2022, all counties (cities) will have established a medical waste collection, transportation and disposal system.
The General Office of the State Council recently issued the "Implementation Plan for the Reform of Strengthening the Supervision and Utilization and Disposal of Hazardous Wastes". % Above, the hazardous waste disposal capacity of all provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government) basically meets the disposal needs of their respective administrative regions.
The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment said that the current national medical waste centralized disposal capacity has increased to about 2 million tons per year, which basically meets the needs of medical waste disposal in various places, and the national medical waste disposal is stable and orderly.
The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment pointed out that in order to further strengthen the disposal of medical waste, guarantee the conventional basic disposal capacity of medical waste.
Enhance the medical waste disposal capacity in the city to basically cover all types of medical institutions at all levels. Cities above the prefecture level should build at least one centralized medical waste disposal facility that meets operational requirements as soon as possible.
At the same time, improve the emergency response mechanism during major epidemics.
Ensure emergency response capabilities during major epidemics.
Local people's governments at or above the city level divided into districts shall coordinate resources such as hazardous waste incineration facilities, cement kilns for co-processing solid waste, and domestic waste incineration facilities, establish a list of coordinated emergency treatment facilities, and clarify the management procedures and rules for the emergency status of coordinated emergency treatment facilities .
Industry insiders said that during the new crown pneumonia epidemic, various localities promoted the construction of medical waste disposal capacity, and the amount of medical waste disposal has greatly increased.
The medical waste disposal industry is expected to enter a period of rapid development in the future.
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