BEIJING: One person was killed and hundreds were sent to hospital after a highly poisonous gas used by some armies as a chemical weapon leaked at a laboratory, state media and officials said yesterday.
The phosgene leak occurred on Tuesday morning after an experiment went horribly wrong at the laboratory, attached to an unidentified company in Fujian, the Xinhua news agency reported.
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