Disposal of medical waste remains a big concern

We are quite horrified to learn from a Daily Star report published on October 28 that untreated medical wastes are accumulating in the landfills of the country’s seven divisional cities—Chattogram, Rajshahi, Barishal, Khulna, Rangpur, Sylhet and Mymensingh—posing serious threat to public health. Upon investigation, our correspondents have found a shocking picture of medical