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Centre Directs States to Enforce Ban on Reuse of Single-Use Medical Devices

The Centre has directed all states and Union Territories to strictly enforce the ban on reusing single-use medical devices and disposable surgical items in public and private healthcare facilities, citing concerns over infection risks and patient safety. In a letter dated October 16, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) flagged reports that some private Read More…