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after being given the syrups. As their condition worsened, efforts to save their lives were fruitless.
The Indian government is also investigating the situation. The firm has not responded to a BBC request for comment.Maiden said it was shocked and saddened over the incident. The company said it followed Indian health protocols and was co-operating with an investigation. More than 16,000 products have been located so far and have been taken away for destruction, a Red Cross official told the BBC.
He announced plans to open a laboratory capable of testing whether medicines are safe and a review of relevant laws and guidelines for imported drugs.
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