The plant, which is the first one of its kind for hospitals in The Gambia, will meet the daily oxygen needs of the hospital with its daily oxygen generation capacity of 100 cylinders. The opening ceremony held for the plant at Ndemban Hospital in the coastal town of Bakau, 16km[Read More…]
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Gambia Police Link Child Deaths To Cough Syrup Imported By U.S. Firm
The deaths of 69 children from acute kidney injury in Gambia is linked to four cough syrups made in India and imported into the West African country via a U.S.-based pharmaceutical company, the Gambian police said in a preliminary investigation report on Tuesday. World Health Organization (WHO) investigators had already[Read More…]
Maiden Pharmaceutical ‘Exported These Products Only To Gambia’ – Indian Ministry Of Health
The India government broke silence Thursday over the four contaminated syrups that caused the death of 66 children, saying these products were only sold to Gambia. “From the preliminary enquiry of Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), it has been made out that Maiden Pharmaceutical Limited, Sonepat, Haryana is a[Read More…]
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