After scandal, China tightens dairy regulations

10,000 children are still hospitalized, with 8 of them in serious condition A worker pours milks into a container at a dairy farm in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province. China's State Council issued new regulations to tighten quality control of the dairy industry in the wake of the tainted milk crisis, state media said. BEIJING - China’s State Council tightened quality control regulations for the dairy industry Friday, as authorities in Macau and Hong Kong reported several children had kidney stones blamed on Chinese tainted milk. Contaminated milk powder, laced with the industrial chemical melamine, has been blamed for causing the deaths of four infants and sickening more than 54,000 others. More than 10,000 children remained hospitalized with eight of them in serious condition, the Health Ministry said. The new... [read full story]                    

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