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'Black particles' allegedly found in children's antibiotic syrup in Gwalio
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The matter was reported by a patient at the government medical store of Civil Surgeon Hospital situated in Morar locality in the district. The complainant had verbally addressed the matter to the Civil Surgeon, following which the Drug Department initiated an immediate probe into the matt
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Uttarakhand CM launches state-wide crackdown on substandard medicines, pri
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Under the directives of Uttarakhnad Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Health Minister Dhan Singh Rawat, and as per the orders of Health Secretary and Commissioner, Food Safety & Drug Administration R. Rajesh Kumar, an intensive surprise inspection campaign is being conducted acro
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Maharashtra FDA raids Pune-based pharma unit after child deaths linked to
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Joint Commissioner (Drugs), FDA Pune, Girish Hukare, told ANI, "Following instructions from the State and Central governments, we have begun collecting cough syrup samples from across Pune. These samples are being sent to government laboratories for testing. So far, no stock of Coldrif co
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Pakistan, US advance rare earth minerals deal amid PTI's 'secret agreement
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan and the US have advanced a rare earth minerals deal, with US Strategic Metals sending the first mineral samples for processing. While the pact could boost Pakistan's economy, PTI has demanded transparency, warning against "secret deals" that could harm national interests, Dawn repor
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Uttar Pradesh govt bans coldrif cough syrup after 14 deaths in MP
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The state's Assistant Commissioner of Drug Administration has issued instructions to all drug inspectors to collect samples of the cough syrup from both government and private institutions across Uttar Pradesh.
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Blood samples degraded in FSL, victim not traceable; accused gets bail in
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Ankit Mehta granted bail to accused Sunil Kumar who was in custody since April 21. The charge sheet has been filed, but charges are not yet framed due to absence of forensic report.
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No contaminants found in cough syrup: MoHFW says investigating "all possib
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While the ministry clarified on possible contamination of cough syrups, a multi-disciplinary expert team is also investigating all other possible causes for the deaths, with samples of water, entomological vectors, and respiratory specimens also being investigated.
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Cough syrup linked to deaths of Chhindwara children sent for lab testing
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Samples of a cough syrup linked to the deaths of several children have been collected from a pharmaceutical unit in Jabalpur on Friday and are sent for laboratory testing, said Drug Inspector Sharad Kumar Jain.
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Controversy erupts over Chhindwara child deaths: Minister rejects cough sy
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Despite ongoing investigations, Shukla stated that preliminary findings show no contamination in the syrup, claiming, "These deaths did not occur due to the cough syrup for sure," ahead of the examination report, with samples sent to laboratories in Nagpur and Pune for analysis.
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Oil India reports natural gas occurrence in Andaman shallow offshore block
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Oil India Limited (OIL), a Maharatna company under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, on Friday, reported the occurrence of natural gas in its second exploratory well drilled in the Andaman Shallow Offshore Block, marking a significant step in its ongoing exploration campaign.
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No fresh bird deaths at Delhi Zoo, vigilance continues after painted stork
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Zoological Park (NZP) in Delhi on Tuesday said no fresh bird deaths had been reported in the water bird aviary or the migratory birds pond, even as samples of painted storks from the zoo recently tested positive for avian influenza.
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Kerala: 674 people on Nipah contact list, says health minister Veena Georg
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
In Malappuram, 12 individuals are under isolation and receiving treatment, while 88 samples have tested negative so far. Based on the completion of their isolation period, 81 people from Malappuram, 2 from Palakkad, and 1 from Ernakulam have been removed from the contact list.
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