China News Service, May 1. According to the National Development and Reform Commission website, the National Development and Reform Commission, the National Health and Health Commission, and the Ministry of Ecology and Environment recently issued the "Implementation Plan for Capacity Construction of Medical Waste Centralized Disposal Facilities", which aims to accelerate the construction of medical waste disposal capacity. Complete the short board for medical waste disposal.

Data figure: High-temperature steam sterilizing medical waste disposal equipment in operation. China News Service reporter Lu Pinshe

  The "Plan" requires that large cities and megacities have sufficient emergency treatment capacity as soon as possible within 1-2 years; each city above the prefecture level has at least one centralized medical waste disposal facility that meets the operational requirements; each county (city) has Establish a medical waste collection, transshipment and disposal system to achieve full collection and treatment of medical waste at and above the county level, and gradually cover the established towns, and strive for the standardized disposal of medical waste in rural areas.

  The "Plan" pointed out that before the end of May 2020, all regions should comprehensively investigate the construction of centralized medical waste disposal facilities in their area, master the situation of medical institutions in the jurisdiction of the municipal medical waste centralized disposal facilities, and the ability to dispose of different types of medical waste Short board.

  The "Plan" mentions that by the end of 2021, a national medical waste information management platform will be established to cover medical institutions, centralized storage sites for medical waste, and centralized disposal units for medical waste, to realize the sharing of information, and to timely grasp the amount of medical waste generated and the amount of centralized disposal , Information on the workload of centralized disposal facilities and emergency disposal needs, and improve the modern management level of medical waste disposal.