Uzbekistan cough syrup row: Joint inspection by UP govt and CDSCO conducted at Noida facility of Marion Biotech
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The Uzbekistan government has alleged that 18 children have died in the central Asian nation following the consumption of a cough syrup produced by an Indian pharmaceutical firm Marion Biotech. The Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya looked into the matter and posted a statement on his official Twitter handle stating that Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation is in regular contact with the national drug regulator of Uzbekistan.