Reuters: China arrests 15 in AIDS blood donor scandal

From Reuters:

China has arrested 15 people for involvement in illegal blood-selling schemes blamed for widespread HIV/ infections in the 1990s, the China Daily said on Thursday.

The arrests were linked to 106 cases of unsafe , illegal organization of people to sell plasma and “serious malpractice” in blood market supervision, the newspaper quoted Vice Minister of Health Ma Xiaowei as saying.

April 13, 2005 8:06 PM
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