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Indian police arrest pharma owner after 17 child deaths to toxic cough syrup

Banned syrup contains deadly levels of diethylene glycol, officials say

Published 09 Oct, 2025 04:58pm

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Pakistan seizes poisonous solvent used in cough syrup

World Health Organization has linked the deaths outside Indonesia to cough syrups made in India

Updated 11 Jan, 2024 08:50pm

Life & Style

Punjab bans five substandard cough syrups after WHO investigation

Probe confirmed that five syrups had high amount of alcohol

Updated 17 Nov, 2023 07:32pm

World

India halts cough syrup production at factory after Gambia deaths

Cold Syrup has 'unacceptable' amounts of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol: WHO

Published 12 Oct, 2022 02:50pm

World

WHO issues alert after Indian made cough syrups cause deaths

At least 66 children die in the Gambia from kidney injuries

Published 06 Oct, 2022 08:00am

World

WHO probing Indian cough syrup after 66 children die in The Gambia

Warns that the contaminated products could have been distributed to other countries

Published 05 Oct, 2022 08:44pm