According to Article 2 of the Regulations on the Management of Medical Wastes, the medical wastes mentioned in these Regulations refer to wastes with direct or indirect infectivity, toxicity and other hazards generated by medical and health institutions in medical treatment, prevention, health care and other related activities. The classified catalogue of medical wastes is jointly formulated and published by the health administrative department and the environmental protection administrative department of the State Council.
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Article 14 of the Regulations on the Management of Medical Wastes prohibits any unit or individual from transferring or buying or selling medical wastes. It is forbidden to discard medical wastes during transportation; It is forbidden to dump or pile up medical wastes in non-storage places, and medical wastes shall not be mixed with other wastes and domestic garbage.
Article 16 Medical and health institutions shall collect the medical wastes generated by their own units in time, and put them in special packages or closed containers to prevent leakage and sharp instrument penetration. Special packages and containers for medical wastes should have obvious warning signs and instructions. Provisions on standards and warning signs for special packages and containers for medical wastes shall be jointly formulated by the administrative departments of health and environmental protection of the State Council.
Pingdu city Municipal Government-Regulations on the Management of Medical Wastes