Health
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Cough syrup row: Leaders demand strict action against pharma firms
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Following the tragic death of 11 children in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district due to consumption…
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Doctor arrested, TN-based firm booked after toxic cough syrup kills 11 kids in MP (Ld)
Chhindwara, Oct 5 (IANS) In a move following the death of 11 children in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district, police have…
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Health Ministry to hold key meeting amid cough syrup row
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) The Union Health Ministry will hold an important meeting on Sunday at 4 p.m. to…
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MP doctor arrested for prescribing 'toxic' cough syrup to children
Chhindwara, Oct 5 (IANS) A doctor in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district has been arrested after the deaths of 10 children…
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Study shows size, severity of chikungunya outbreaks unpredictable
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The size and severity of chikungunya outbreaks — a mosquito-borne disease is unpredictable, according to…
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Rajasthan cough syrup deaths: All 19 medicines of pharma firm suspended, 3 officials removed
Jaipur, Oct 4 (IANS) Rajasthan Health Minister Gajendra Singh Khinvsar on Saturday confirmed that all 19 medicines supplied by Kaysan…
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Multidisciplinary team probing to assess cause of cough syrup deaths in MP, Rajasthan: Govt
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) After detecting highly toxic chemical diethylene glycol (DEG) in samples of cough syrups manufactured by…
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TN cough syrup samples adulterated; production halted after child deaths in MP, Rajasthan
Chennai, Oct 4 (IANS) Authorities have detected adulteration in samples of cough syrups produced by a city-based pharmaceutical company, prompting…
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MP orders blanket ban on toxic 'Coldrif' syrup sale, all quantities to be disposed immediately
Bhopal, Oct 4 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has imposed a statewide ban on the sale and distribution of ‘Coldrif’…
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After nine paediatric deaths; MP bans 'lethal' cough syrup, urges TN govt to initiate probe
Bhopal, Oct 4 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has banned a “lethal” cough syrup across the state following the death…
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