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Fiji rules out alcohol poisoning in tourists' mystery illness

Fiji rules out alcohol poisoning in tourists' mystery illness

Toxicology tests in Fiji have ruled out alcohol poisoning from a hotel bar's cocktails as the cause of a mystery illness that sent seven guests to hospital, the Pacific nation's government said on Wednesday.
Australian, American guests hospitalized after drinking cocktails at Fiji's 5-star resort

Australian, American guests hospitalized after drinking cocktails at Fiji's 5-star resort

Laos reportedly bans alcohol brand after 6 tourists die from suspected methanol poisoning

Laos reportedly bans alcohol brand after 6 tourists die from suspected methanol poisoning

Laos police detain 8 Vietnamese hostel staff over backpackers' methanol poisoning deaths

Laos police detain 8 Vietnamese hostel staff over backpackers' methanol poisoning deaths

Police in Laos have detained the manager and seven workers of a backpacker hostel in Vang Vieng following the deaths of six tourists from suspected methanol poisoning, state media reported on Tuesday.
November 26, 2024 | 05:02 pm PT
Vietnamese hostel manager questioned as Laos alcohol poisoning death toll rises to 6

Vietnamese hostel manager questioned as Laos alcohol poisoning death toll rises to 6

A Vietnamese hostel manager has been detained for questioning after two young Australian tourists died in a Thai hospital on Friday, bringing the death toll related to suspected methanol poisoning during a night out in a Laos backpacker hotspot to six.
November 22, 2024 | 02:24 am PT
American, Australian tourists die in Laos alcohol poisoning incident, raising toll to 4

American, Australian tourists die in Laos alcohol poisoning incident, raising toll to 4

An Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Vang Vieng, Laos, and the U.S. State Department confirmed an American also died in the same party town, bringing the death toll to four.
November 20, 2024 | 10:22 pm PT
Two dead, one brain-dead after drinking at funeral

Two dead, one brain-dead after drinking at funeral

Two residents of the Mekong Delta's Kien Giang Province have died of alcohol poisoning after drinking at a funeral, local authorities have confirmed.
November 9, 2022 | 02:38 am PT
14 hospitalized after funeral drinking session, 3 in critical condition

14 hospitalized after funeral drinking session, 3 in critical condition

Three people are in critical condition after 14 people were hospitalized in the Mekong Delta’s Kien Giang Province with convulsions after drinking alcohol at a funeral.
November 8, 2022 | 04:49 am PT
Suspected methanol poisoning sees 2 students die, six hospitalized

Suspected methanol poisoning sees 2 students die, six hospitalized

Two college students in Ho Chi Minh City died while six others remain in critical condition after drinking alcohol of unknown origin at a street stall, with methanol poisoning the main suspect.
August 6, 2022 | 04:02 am PT
At least 42 dead in India after drinking toxic alcohol

At least 42 dead in India after drinking toxic alcohol

At least 42 people have died and nearly 100 others have been hospitalised in western India after drinking toxic alcohol, police said on Thursday, with authorities ordering a crackdown on bootleggers.
July 27, 2022 | 11:04 pm PT
Indonesia steamrolls bootleg booze as death toll nears 100

Indonesia steamrolls bootleg booze as death toll nears 100

Some of the suspects confessed to mixing pure alcohol with Coca-Cola, energy drinks, cough syrup and even mosquito repellent.
April 12, 2018 | 11:18 pm PT
 
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