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One Last Breath.
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BEIJING, China (CNN) -- Chinese officials said Saturday that 432 babies now have kidney stones after being fed with contaminated baby milk powder, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
One baby in Gansu province has died as a result of kidney stones related to the milk powder, the news agency said.
"It is a severe food safety accident," senior Chinese health ministry official Gao Qiang told a news conference, in a statement reported by Xinhua.
The manufacturer has already recalled more than 8,200 tons of the tainted formula following reports of babies developing kidney stones, Xinhua said. Sanlu Group, one of China's leading dairy producers, has also sealed off more than 2,100 tons of contaminated product and another 700 tons still need to be recalled, the news agency said.
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One baby in Gansu province has died as a result of kidney stones related to the milk powder, the news agency said.
"It is a severe food safety accident," senior Chinese health ministry official Gao Qiang told a news conference, in a statement reported by Xinhua.
The manufacturer has already recalled more than 8,200 tons of the tainted formula following reports of babies developing kidney stones, Xinhua said. Sanlu Group, one of China's leading dairy producers, has also sealed off more than 2,100 tons of contaminated product and another 700 tons still need to be recalled, the news agency said.
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