Methanol poisoning: how Laos horror happened
Southeast Asia has the "highest rates of methanol poisoning globally", said Al Jazeera, and this is often blamed on "economic pressures and weak regulations". Laos, despite its increasing popularity with backpackers, is one of the poorest nations in the region.
In a distressing turn of events, six tourists have lost their lives in Laos due to suspected methanol poisoning, sending ...
UK tourists have been warned about drinking alcohol in four countries after reports or methanol poisoning. Six tourists died ...
Family of Simone White pay tribute to ‘kind and loving’ daughter Australian teenager becomes sixth to die in Laos ‘methanol poisoning’ ‘Best friends’ Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones pronounced ...
The U.S. State Department on Friday issued a health alert for citizens traveling in Laos, warning of “suspected methanol poisoning in Vang Vieng, possibly through the consumption of methanol ...
A push by fellow backpackers to investigate the mass poisoning at a Laos hostel that left six tourists dead has uncovered ...
As some of their number succumbed to methanol poisoning, other guests at the Laotian hostel at the centre of the probe tried ...
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