China says vaccine scandal suspect free to re-offend

The person at the center of an illegal vaccine scandal in China had been sentenced for similar crimes but was allowed to re-offend after being given a suspended sentence, the drug watchdog said on Thursday. The vaccines, including ones against meningitis, rabies and other illnesses, are suspected of being sold in dozens of provinces around China since 2011. The government has said the vaccines themselves were real, though traded illegally.

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China says vaccine scandal suspect free to re-offend