Hospitals urged to reduce plastic waste

by VTV414 August 2019 Last updated at 18:18 PM

VTV.vn - Domestic and foreign-funded hospitals in Vietnam will have to take stern action to reduce plastic waste.

Garbage discharged every day from the meals of patients, their relatives, as well as medical staff, have been in the dozens of tons. On August 16th, the Ministry will have an online meeting with 63 provinces and cities across the country to discuss ways to limit hospital waste. Solutions offered at this conference will be disseminated throughout hospitals to reduce waste.

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