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and we bring you the stories and developments that are rapidly changing the world we live in without the international aid. what do you think is going to happen? the afghan economy, counting the coast on al jazeera oh, across asia, the coded, 19, predict is creating a human catastrophe. a mountain of dangerous medical waste is flooding from hospitals and clinics. it should be incinerated, but increasingly its being dumped illegally in ribbon. did he, lance? even by the roadside, i knew that i told him to come surging corona virus deaths and infection. urban weiss collected around the front line, disposing of coby 1910 blood,

few syringes and other use medical equipment this year, but last year. but i'm also wanting to investigate the medical waste disaster. you don't think some of the asian biggest. i me the in the delta various, the teeth has brought in egypt to me. more than 140000 paper of died across south east asian country. the human toll can be seen at the graveyard on the outskirts of the capital.

ah, brooklyn adi rinaldi says even for disaster prone denisia, these devastation was just like me here for less than an hour. and i already saw, i almost fan ambulances coming and they're just leaving for, for an infant who for the money, the free breaking. i mean, well, someone father, once mother they are all off one of their family. and this don't have anyone to describe this

ah, with more than 4000000 coated 19 cases recorded throughout the archipelago. adi is investigating the long term impact of the health system buckling under the brain. today he's building because of the university of indonesia hospital where i see present patients. had coven, i t stop here? you know, overwhelming amount of medical weiss is being generated in the battle to treat the virus. follow up on a couple and we set the different mckelly city coding as dirty is managing sanitation at the hospital. so that won't fall off your mobile device and slightly. yeah. some more but lots of different, excuse me. yeah, this is mary. i should have started with

a lot of my this may be behind the hospital. she shows adi with such hazardous waste is picked up 3 times a week by law medical way she does or sterilize with the incinerator breakdown a couple of months ago. yes, i had a lapse of memory to get a get us or the full percent out of the reach out and hospitals in indonesia, the ability to burn medical while the rest must pay private companies to take it away. and outsourcing the dirty work is expensive. it, it just got caught up for me once the waste is collected into the system where regulations are rarely

leaving a wide open occasionally, hospital staff follow the company to ensure that medical waste isn't being done. but some road medical waste companies are operation outside the today, audio is visiting one of the classes. my mom is i'm going to want to have you been with him. i wouldn't have much move and i hope it let me use the bubble. so you're 2 heads in a job which investigates the management of lanfield on the outskirts of jakarta, where more than $6000.00 tons of rubbish ends up every day. 22 years,

you see old times the popular way dumped. here he says, the pandemic has made it even another good with the media among them when we go to work with abroad and i've got a much better and subtle. but what do i get to the school and what it was was not that my left up was i did the with them on the but but to, to dad. so that's what i've been through. i feel and that's what i love to beula, was the

chief of the hospitals and clinics to mix it in with regular weight and dumping rather than disclose the properly are they will not that then when we made this thing out the day to do that, then we get to the will be by my tom border. yeah. when my dad doesn't live up about one day and i will get out of the bund massage. want to do muscle, can see the soda with water dumped medical waste also poses health risks to those who make a living as scavenging or don't think that we are not getting infected but on the foraging through the rubbish. the item that they can sell for recycling is how they survive. nearby, we make

a trash pickup who's been cleaning some intravenous trip line while it was bang or when it was grad school. yeah. it was willing whatever it's dangerous work. we slim process. i'm rather going to go on with all that on the invoice. hold on, i'm so the printer itself, yvonne is out of the those who come into contact with medical ways can suffolk, chemical, or radiation burns and catch diseases. health officials have gone coby 9 tane, can survive on some services the up to 7 hours, making the waste, potentially infected by bomb says the poorer sections of society, a facing right risks. and he wants those,

that hospital clinic to be held responsible to something where they must a black, blue, conscious then for me, like, yeah, to do to go to my younger brother data, young, younger young, sci fi, john, do that building? i don't go regardless because i didn't, i didn't do much. one forgot. i models with them since the pat demik began, 16500 tons of medical waste has been generated in asia every day. that's enough to feel 1110 rubbish trucks. and this is a global problem in 2020 the amount of medical weiss produced worldwide increase by 40 percent recording and progress. good. thank you. how are you with help from the judith nielsen institute?

why one east is working with reporters across southeast asia to investigate how medical waste is impacting the region. so gary, what's your plan? collodion, medical res, problem? well, we're going to head down to the medical waste management unit landfill site in non penn, from his base in chicago, audio speaking with june, with jerry lynn in cambodia. where the government has tried to suppress negative coverage of its pandemic response without a fair bit of problems getting access, especially to government officials. the ministry of health just don't want to talk about medical waste, but we have got some really good leech. so hopefully we'll be able to get a better sense of the bigger picture in the converting and capital non pen. the red cross is responsible for disposing of medical wife o'clock this morning. jerry is following

a collection team who pick up waste from 50 clinics and hospitals every day. but a couple of them, what am i did i just another one way people invite my database. how ya go good for that. yeah, but like i said, all source, our own works is one of the medical ways collected before the pandemic. they would collect 2 tons a day. now it's often winter time filled with the ma'am good. turned in a manual quote and that's 7000000 by the gap that will be done with my new pet

though i lanyon. there your what your $119.00 waste is supposed to be stored for at least 3 before incineration. but the increase in volume means many clinics. can't safely store for that long. so there's a risk virus to be present on the way. i thought it would be long and long as i'm standing by with so much white disposal bags sometimes over still and hospitals the clinic the white bags leaks building new content into the trunk. saturn says his work now called the other cambodian to avoid him clad young men and women, they tell him long please don't soon got him to get them to cannon k,

r t and game unit monday k. for james, are you near me at the depth of the waste? he's by work and like new so he says it's a challenging job, but he personally get them over with them. but i will get a good example number here. number more than happy to move over, mitchell, i'm sick, i look to move over to you on google marble volume. we're more than one class which helps the old and sinner. i can't keep up with the pace of waste arriving and frequently breaks down the work hikes a told the goal, we're all walk on,

but i'm gonna call you mark. i don't get home. i just got nothing on the delivery. no, i just saw them at the end of the work day. so he is forced to keep his distance from his family and friends. he tell jerry he is gracious, fear infecting them out of the whole dock downgrade. we have a prize. you come to live. what about your family? how do they feel about you working in this dangerous environment, particularly during the pandemic? has it affected your family life for quite some years? so that, i mean, when i saw him, his wife ty, cell phone has to explain to the 3 children why they can't be close to their father . now lots of, i will create a

little bit. i'm in a motor home colonial days and i was put in a book for a long way for my job. so molly, i thought we'd go out in a row for them like what me was back at the depot. so king boss, so sim or wrong team's mall hang down their dog out. am i right up

the my wrong, says he, the way of the danger he faces every day and knows that under stop and switch to the limit. but the loaded tomorrow go we will come to john, john doe, how you don't call our grandma told by the not the just them not call we call ms. butner. those are my so me and cow, i more so my job, my a sub off i something i don't got what was coming from now call when a good call. i do not group days to mid tune on. don't go suck now on me, and i'll be happy to go up to your bond a medical facilities pay the red cross to take away their rights by the ministry of health that seem

a wrong says the unit isn't given enough funds to buy sufficient resources to do their job safely and effectively. what kind of new bonds on your lives of non ball roll pass appear that particular make copy of the near up around the movement of a bond? no, no, no. you might look at a much up and up and up. copy a window. do you feel that you've had enough support from the government and from the cambodian red cross throughout the pandemic ground level home called admin or to you? my, i'll be quite uncommon. min luna? and then you get net come to our got golden rule, but they're called min minutes. i will get one of my top them by the will walters on either the cambodian

red cross is well connected to the club. the prime minister's wife had of the organization. but dinah has loosened the purse strings while one a to approach the cambodian government, the red cross for a common that received no response. the asia is the world's biggest producer. much of the protective medical equipment, white glove steel, the end of the white. but while some countries ripping economic benefits of being a medical manufacturer, very little thought or money has been given to the amount of pollution being created. when medical supplies are disposed of what others think of when we do offer new and up left behind them. we're not going to give me the one either. give us substitute. we'll do the 2nd record. we're going to be the, i'm sorry, this would be coming up for the fun,

but how to use the doc in indonesia? audi he's meeting dr. bob. nice down. i'm to know a scientist working on solutions to asia, massive medical waste problem. now let us let us go to the d plastic. dr. study bio plastics. the 5 use, not long after the pandemic began in 2020, he noticed medical waste building up. there must go home, you see or implement the recycling. you must be part of your party from healing, but you know, they just to him did they have a really good so? yup. yup. how are you doing, sir?

so must go to moscow because there only one will get to the knowing that a lot of medical ways contain plastic dr. dowman and his colleague set about finding a way to safely treat and recycle a process they have. now the resources to be mean was for my screaming family that he kept getting deeper about my life must be, can disable the doctor don and his team, 1st sterilized the masts with liquid alcohol or by hating them. then they melt them down. the permit plastic in the middle behind buffalo, loosely plastic dr. dalim says the pill it can be used in the manufacture of me plastic goods including more protective equipment. he says he's presented the

technology to the government. the bonding, i'm so you're from here to get them going on with my them or you see one person come up and we can proceed from the women durham, sheila, from any you got my new number. yeah. phone number on your la monica. when we do get up with me on my mom, i was back on the streets, depend on pen, jerry, get the people that medical ways to be left down by the side of the road he's being watched. so the team film the evidence quickly before moving on. so we found medical waste dumped out on the street in downtown district in pan. it's right next to a clinic to have said it is that way. but they refuse to give an interview. work as of the clinic told jerry that they don't expect it to be collected by the red cross the team for another 3 days. the bag is open, exposing its contents the public,

including an estimated 3000 and collect today non polls and her husband, a gathering from the river. but the other, when they buy in plastic medical ways, it's often illegally mixed in with recyclable materials. going to let you know that i will look at all live without offering. sounds good to go on and young and gilbreth. and i'm your dad. go on and you have that go with your that's and that they know go and i go on july. the right though we don't go our high but troy, you have your bay, diana fill out the pads and all live without hiding them. don't. don't know them go land of we can move ability when it is medical waste

the discovery just filled in the caustic to bio like ha, who in turn that would own motor? how can i know the more i can i genuine, applying and renewing and over time, maybe now and we'll paint a man sam located this and we can export trade means cambodian medical white problem is overflowing across asia for the medical ways that picked up is a good chance we will end up here intend ody is more weight contamination the local environment. so now we get, we mean it's out of japan. i'm looking for the i lie include the middle thing. thing thing i can maybe i middle mean how to pay more middle people to

the top 10 came home is from the n g o. cambodia. youth network, his group spent months trying to clean up stretches of the capital canal. and he says, medical ways created during the pandemic is causing major environmental problems to buy a paper type back a time with them to subside to go engage a little before and maybe a little bit more about the book. what movie you want? yes, more delight. diamond, meaning you can get the beta in john new job with him home says many cambodian see no difference quickly medical and normal life. and i know i think you broke up

got some knowledge and i'm an uncle. we make shopping like a semi, i'm not my, i didn't know what you brought to me when no one noticed that a month and get to present of them about the pan, much in new and like god, me and i would shop around which is as developing nations like indonesia and to go yeah, struggle to contain coban. medical waste is are rapidly growing and largely overlooked problem. the most vulnerable groups of society are at the face of the decry. and it's environmental and social incoming would be built to come with

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