Kobayashi Pharmaceutical factory in Osaka

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical factory in Osaka

Photo taken March 27, 2024, shows a factory belonging to Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. in the western Japan city of Osaka. Five deaths and about 250 hospitalizations have been reported to be possibly linked to the consumption of the company's "beni-koji" red yeast rice dietary supplements.

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  • ILEA002607326
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  • 2024/4/21 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2024 Kyodo News
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  • 3968 × 2581 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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