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                    [ArticleID] => 2279835
                    [Title] => Healthcare sector urged to 'take up leadership' in managing medical waste
                    [Summary] => The healthcare sector has traditionally relied on plastic materials due to their affordability, durability, and cost-effectiveness. However, the high volume of single-use plastic materials and packagings contributes significantly to plastic pollution.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-07-09 18:18:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805246
                    [AuthorName] => Gaea Katreena Cabico
                    [SectionName] => Climate and Environment
                    [SectionUrl] => climate-and-environment
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/07/09/img00132020-08-1320-56-41_2023-07-09_18-14-31799_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2231238
                    [Title] => DOH works with China, UNDP to improve medical waste management
                    [Summary] => According to the health department, the project recognizes that effective medical waste management is an essential public health service. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-12-16 15:48:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2022/12/16/medical-waste-slh2021-04-1417-18-55_2022-12-16_15-45-01_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2160055
                    [Title] => Health deparment urged: Submit COVID-19 medical waste disposal report
                    [Summary] => The Cebu City Council has passed a resolution urging the City Health Department to submit a status report on the disposal of COVID-19 medical waste such as used syringes, facemasks, kits, and old vaccine bottles.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-02-11 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1733815
                    [AuthorName] => Sanden J. Anadia
                    [SectionName] => Cebu News
                    [SectionUrl] => cebu-news
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2022/02/10/medical-waste_2022-02-10_22-12-350_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2159329
                    [Title] => EDITORYAL - Problema sa medical waste
                    [Summary] => NAKAKALULA ang dami ng medical waste na nakukolekta araw-araw sa Metro Manila at iba pang lugar sa bansa.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-02-08 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Punto Mo
                    [SectionUrl] => punto-mo
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2022/02/08/punto_2022-02-08_01-27-54352_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2158011
                    [Title] => EDITORYAL - Parusahan, ­iresponsableng nagtatapon ng medical waste
                    [Summary] => MARAMING may-ari ng laboratoryo at klinika ang iresponsable sa pagtatapon ng kanilang medical waste ngayong may pandemya. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-02-02 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Punto Mo
                    [SectionUrl] => punto-mo
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2022/02/01/punto_2022-02-01_23-25-47677_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2120041
                    [Title] => Pandemic generates 280 tons of medical waste daily – DENR
                    [Summary] => Pandemic times have resulted in the accumulation of an estimated 280 metric tons of medical wastes every day, posing a new problem for the country, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources said yesterday.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-08-15 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1685860
                    [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2021/08/14/medical_2021-08-14_21-52-172_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2113820
                    [Title] => Probe on improper disposal of medical wastes underway
                    [Summary] => The Cebu City Health Department is conducting an investigation into the alleged improper disposal of medical wastes traced to one of the city’s vaccination centers.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-07-20 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Cebu News
                    [SectionUrl] => cebu-news
                    [URL] => 
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                    [ArticleID] => 2104140
                    [Title] => Medical wastes itapon ng tama — Duterte
                    [Summary] => Muling pinaalalaha­nan ni Pangulong Rodrigo Roa Duterte ang publiko sa kanyang Talk to the People ng wastong pagtapon ng mga medical wastes.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-06-09 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804758
                    [AuthorName] => Malou Escudero
                    [SectionName] => Police Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => police-metro
                    [URL] => 
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                    [ArticleID] => 2091142
                    [Title] => Medical waste in pandemic-hit Philippines: As much as 2 million sacks of rice
                    [Summary] => “There’s a surge in hospital waste and solid waste,” DENR Undersecretary for Climate Change Analiza Teh said in an interview with CNN Philippines Wednesday.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-04-14 17:51:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805246
                    [AuthorName] => Gaea Katreena Cabico
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2021/04/14/medical-waste-slh_2021-04-14_17-18-55324_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2045806
                    [Title] => Face masks, gloves dumped along EDSA
                    [Summary] => Medical waste such as face masks and gloves were dumped along the bicycle lane on EDSA, Quezon City yesterday.
                    [DatePublished] => 2020-09-29 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805308
                    [AuthorName] => Marc Jayson Cayabyab
                    [SectionName] => Nation
                    [SectionUrl] => nation
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2020/09/28/280920medical-waste-edsa07_2020-09-28_20-47-263_thumbnail.jpg
                )

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