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India is testing samples of cough syrups produced by Maiden Pharmaceuticals for exports after the World Health Organization said its products were linked to the deaths of dozens of children in Gambia

Logo of the Maiden Pharmaceuticals Ltd. company is seen on a board outside their office in New Delhi, India, October 6, 2022.Logo of the Maiden Pharmaceuticals Ltd. company is seen on a board outside their office in New Delhi, India, October 6, 2022.

The WHO on Wednesday said laboratory analysis of four Maiden products – Promethazine Oral Solution, Kofexmalin Baby Cough Syrup, Makoff Baby Cough Syrup and Magrip N Cold Syrup – had confirmed “unacceptable” amounts of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol, which can be toxic and lead to acute kidney injury.

It asked the WHO to share its report on “establishment of causal relation to death with the medical products in question.”Anil Vij, the health minister of Haryana state where Maiden has its factories, warned of “strict action if anything is found wrong” after the tests. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters on Wednesday that the U.N. agency was investigating the deaths from acute kidney injuries with India’s drug regulator and the drug maker.

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Why are they being tested by india

We're not hearing anything about what's going to happen to the Maiden Pharmaceuticals for killing the children...

WHO 👿👿👿👿 Guess those poor children were 💉💉💉💉💉! This évîl thing can’t set foot in Ethiopia.. but YOUR Master invited him on to SA soil!!! Genocide CyrilWillBeDraggedAwaySoon ☠️💉 along with the complicit .. MSM is their Paid MouthPiece! 💥

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