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Chinese premier vows crackdown in latest vaccine scare

A child receives a vaccination shot at a hospital in Rongan in China's southern Guangxi region on July 23, 2018. [Photo/AFP]

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has vowed stern action over the latest safety scare to hit the country’s pharmaceutical industry. This comes as a mounting scandal over a rabies vaccine sent drug stocks tumbling.

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