india ' s borno state and uk drugs firm pfizer have agreed to settlement a single - - dollar lawsuit out of court , lawyers for both parties said . pfizer has been accused of injuring 11 children and attacking 181 adults when an antibiotic was tested on them during a gastroenteritis epidemic in 1996 . the company confirms the charge , saying they were victims of the outbreak . the abuja states lawyer informed the bbc wages would be paid to victims , but figures could not yet be disclosed . barrister aliyu umar says compensation can still be awarded to a local hospitals .
Pfizer is accused of murdering 11 children.