{"id":21630,"date":"2022-09-09T17:12:14","date_gmt":"2022-09-09T17:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/health-ministry-places-temporal-ban-on-the-sales-of-syrup-paracetamol"},"modified":"2022-09-09T17:49:03","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T17:49:03","slug":"health-ministry-places-temporal-ban-on-the-sales-of-syrup-paracetamol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/health-ministry-places-temporal-ban-on-the-sales-of-syrup-paracetamol","title":{"rendered":"Health Ministry places temporal ban on the sales of syrup paracetamol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>With the ongoing investigation on the Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) outbreak in the country, it is now concluded that the possible causes are E. coli and possible toxicity from syrup paracetamol,\u201d the statement notes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the investigation continues, we write to inform you all that hand washing should be encouraged in all clinics, especially in IMNCI clinics.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe also want all syrup paracetamol be suspended till further notice. An alternate of crossing paracetamol tablets is encouraged.\u201d The statement adds. The ministry has therefore called for the cooperation and compliance of members of the public.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. With the ongoing investigation on the Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) outbreak in the country, it is now concluded that the possible causes are E. coli and possible toxicity from syrup paracetamol,\u201d the statement notes. \u201cAs the investigation continues, we write to inform you all that hand washing should be encouraged in all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":21629,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,8],"tags":[2355,2361,260,3222,8274],"class_list":["post-21630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","category-homepage-english","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-gambia","tag-gambia","tag-health-ministry","tag-paracetamol"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Health Ministry places temporal ban on the sales of syrup paracetamol - 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