China widens vaccine scandal probe, vows tough penalties


China's drug watchdog published details on Tuesday of an investigation into a second firm found to have made inferior vaccines, after cabinet vowed tough penalties and fines over a vaccine safety scandal that has sparked widespread anger. A worker takes vaccine vials to inspect at the workshop of vaccine maker Wuhan Institute of Biological Products in Wuhan, Hubei province, China May 26, 2010.



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