Latest Almond Kit News & Updates

Chennai, Jan 18 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has banned the manufacture, sale, distribution and consumption of the cough syrup ‘Almond Kit’ after laboratory tests confirmed the presence of the highly toxic chemical ethylene glycol, the state’s drug control body said in a press release. According to officials, the syrup, which is manufactured in Bihar, was found to be contaminated with ethylene glycol, a substance known to cause severe and sometimes fatal health complications.The Tamil Nadu D…