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Huge volumes of COVID hospital waste threaten health - WHO

It estimates that some 87,000 tonnes of personal protective equipment (PPE), or the equivalent of the weight of several hundred blue whales, has been ordered via a U.N. portal up until Nov. 2021 - most of which is thought to have ended up as waste.

Reuters01/02/2022 09:32