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WHO report, samples result on mysterious deaths of Gambia children still p
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Committee formed by the Union Ministry of Heath Family Welfare to investigate this matter has so far conducted three meetings and reviewed the matter.
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Centre forms 4-member expert team to probe WHO claims on Maiden Pharmaceut
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): The Central Government on Wednesday formed a four-member expert committee to investigate the report sent by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on the deaths of 66 children in Gambia by consumption of cough syrups from Sonipat-based company Maiden Phar
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"It has been decided to shut total production..." Haryana Minister on Maid
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], October 12 (ANI): Haryana government has ordered a halt of total production of cough syrups from Sonipat-based company Maiden Pharmaceuticals Limited, which was recently flagged by the World Health Organisation (WHO) following the deaths of 66 children in The Gam
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Missing links in WHO's claims for deaths due to cough syrup should be prob
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): A health expert from the Standing National Committee on Saturday asserted that there are several "missing links" that need to be probed in the World Health Organisation's (WHO) claim of over 66 deaths due to cold and cough syrup produced by the Maiden P
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CDSCO takes up urgent investigation on WHO's complaint for India-made coug
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): After the World Health Organization (WHO) issued an alert on four India-made cough and cold syrups used for paediatric groups, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has taken up an urgent investigation in this regard.
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"DO NOT use them": WHO issues alert on four cough syrups made by India's M
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 5 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday issued a medical product alert on four cough and cold syrups made by India's Maiden Pharmaceuticals Limited, and said that these "substandard" products are unsafe, especially in children, and may result i
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40,000 bottles of Codeine Phosphate-based cough syrups seized from Assam-T
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Karimganj (Assam) [India], August 22 (ANI): In a major anti-drugs operation, Assam Police on Sunday seized 40,000 bottles of Codeine Phosphate-based cough syrups being smuggled under stacks of fruits at the Assam-Tripura border.
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NCB arrests 4 in special drive against psychotropic drugs trafficking
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested four drug peddlers and busted their complete network of drug trafficking in various parts of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
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NCB arrests two from Kolkata for smuggling drugs to Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 12 (ANI): The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Friday arrested two people who frequently smuggled drugs to Hong Kong concealed inside courier parcels.
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NCB seizes psychotropic tablets, cough syrups in huge quantities in Rajast
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jodhpur/Sri Ganganagar (Rajasthan) [India], September 11 (ANI): Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has seized huge quantities of psychotropic tablets and cough syrups in two different operations in Jodhpur and Sri Ganganagar, said KPS Malhotra, Deputy Director/Operations, NCB.
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