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

Published in: Global social welfare : research, policy & practice (2020)

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.

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public health
coronavirus disease
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municipal solid waste
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human health
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heavy metals
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
global health
climate change
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