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Health Professional Council of Zambia (HPCZ) Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Aaron Mujajati says the council has engaged the Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) with a view to ensure the proper disposal of medical waste.
Dr. Mujajati tells QTV News that disposing of medical waste is a very serious problem that needs serious attention and concerted efforts.
He says the council has observed that this is a very serious health hazard that should be dealt with accordingly in order not to risk the lives of the people.
Dr. Mujajati says the council wants to ensure that medical waste such as syringes are disposed of in a proper manner.