Event: ADB Data Room: Managing Infectious Medical Waste during the COVID-19 Pandemic Videos: Medical Waste Disposal in the People's Republic of China 06 April 2020 Videos depicting the challenges presented by large volumes of medical waste generated during a COVID-19 outbreak in the People's Republic of China. Video 1: With the COVID-19 ravaging Wuhan, medical waste has been increasing in the city. Infectious medical waste handlers are one of the groups most vulnerable to viral infection. [via CGTN] Video 2: What happens to the waste generated by COVID-19 hospitals? Follow Xinhua reporter Xu Zeyu as he traces the trash in coronavirus epicenter. [via New China TV] Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Topics Environment Health Energy Urban Development