
Fire At Pharma Lab In Andhra Pradesh Kills 4
NDTV
The company, which specializes in anti-retroviral, hepatitis C and oncology drugs, said it has launched an investigation, without giving any other specifics about the incident.
Indian drugmaker Laurus Labs said on Tuesday that four of its employees died following a flash fire in a room in a manufacturing block of its plant in Visakhapatnam.
One other employee is undergoing treatment in a hospital after the incident that occurred on Monday evening, Laurus said.
The company, which specializes in anti-retroviral, hepatitis C and oncology drugs, said it has launched an investigation, without giving any other specifics about the incident.
Laurus said its other manufacturing blocks were running normally and that it did not expect any material impact on its operations.