Tainted milk powder sickens 1,253 babies in China

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BEIJING, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The number of Chinese infants stricken with kidney stones caused by contaminated milk powder soared to 1,253 with two dead as of 8 a.m. on Monday, the Ministry of Health said here on Monday.
According to the ministry, most of the cases occurred in Hebei, Jiangsu and Gansu provinces. The two deaths were both in the northwest Gansu Province. More on Echinacities.