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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Rash Of Child Deaths In Gambia Linked To Cough Syrups Made In India – WHO
The deaths of dozens of young children in Gambia from acute kidney injuries may be linked to contaminated cough and cold syrups made by an Indian drug manufacturer, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. The findings, announced by WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, followed tests on several medicinal syrups[Read More…]
Immunization Hugely Scaled-Down As Health Officers Stay At Home
Immunization and other public health interventions have been significantly scaled-down across the country as over 300 public health officers continue to stay at home. According to sources, diseases detection activities at the seaport and airport have also been paralysed by the health ministry’s decision to send 371 public and environmental[Read More…]
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