At least 133 children have died from acute kidney injury in Indonesia.
Their deaths are linked to medicinal syrups, including cough medication, which were found to contain harmful chemicals.
Most of the acute kidney injury cases reported this year involve children under the age of five.
Al Jazeera's @Jessica Washington reports from Jakarta, Indonesia.
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Their deaths are linked to medicinal syrups, including cough medication, which were found to contain harmful chemicals.
Most of the acute kidney injury cases reported this year involve children under the age of five.
Al Jazeera's @Jessica Washington reports from Jakarta, Indonesia.
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