Which state became the first Indian state to use auto-disable syringes for all clinical purposes to prevent infection? [June 2018]
A
Andhra Pradesh
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B
Himachal Pradesh
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C
Karnataka
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D
Madhya Pradesh
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Solution
The correct option is B Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh became the first Indian state to use auto-disable syringes for all clinical purposes to prevent infection. The move was enforced from the World Hepatitis Day (WHD-2018) when the state government declared itself as "Safety Injection Use State".