英語新聞:疫苗事件得到控制

　　最高檢掛牌督辦問題疫苗案 山東已控制37人 連日來，涉案價值高達(dá)5.7億元的非法經(jīng)營疫苗案持續(xù)引發(fā)關(guān)注。目前，官方公布的9家涉嫌虛構(gòu)疫苗銷售渠道的藥品批發(fā)企業(yè)名單中，已有多家被查處。各地職能部門迅速排查整治，其中山東已控制37名涉案人員。

　　Police in east China's Shandong Province have detained 37suspects implicated in a vaccine scandal that has shocked thenation and raised questions over vaccine safety.

　　Shandong police announced last month that they had arrested a mother and daughter alleged tohave illegally sold improperly stored or expired vaccines worth more than 570 million yuan (88million U.S. dollars) across 20 provincial-level regions since 2011.

　　Three pharmaceutical companies are being investigated by police, according to the work grouphandling the case.

　　Of the three, Shandong Zhaoxin Bio-tech Co. has had its good supply practice (GSP) certificate forpharmaceutical products revoked and ordered to halt operations.

　　The investigation involves 12 vaccines, 2 immune globulin and one therapeutic product.

　　Meanwhile, the group has ordered a sweeping check-up of local vaccine makers, wholesalers andbuyers.

　　China's drug regulator has identified nine vaccine wholesalers from six provinces suspected of filingfraudulent reports of buyers' identities.

　　The China Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it had given local authorities untilFriday to find out who bought the vaccines.

　　China's top drug regulator, health authorities and police on Monday issued a circular orderingdrug and health departments to trace the manufacturing source and to remove any of thesubstandard vaccines off the market as soon as possible.

　　It also called for efforts to identify and apprehend the suspects still at large, and a thoroughinvestigation into the supply and sales chain of these inferior products.

　　Although produced by licensed manufacturers, the quality of the vaccines are questionable as theywere not transported or stored properly.