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Foreign victims named in suspected mass methanol poisoning in Laos
Methanol is highly toxic and as little as one shot can be fatal. It is difficult to distinguish from ethanol, the alcohol found in beer, wine, and spirits, because it is colourless, odourless, and ...
Laos methanol poisoning: Danish women reportedly vomited blood for hours
Text messages from two Danish backpackers who died in a mass poisoning in Laos suggest the pair had been vomiting blood for ...
What is methanol and how does it affect the body?
Travellers are being warned of the dangers of methanol poisoning after six tourists to Laos have died. Methanol is an ...
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Laos hostel owner detained in methanol-tainted alcohol poisonings that killed six tourists
Employees of a Laotian hostel were detained after an American tourist and five others died from suspected methanol ...
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Free shots and beer buckets in party town at centre of suspected methanol deaths
They are among six foreign tourists who have died from what is believed to be a mass incident of methanol poisoning in Vang ...
Australian teens among six tourists dead as countries warn of suspected methanol poisonings in Laos
An Australian teenager has become the sixth foreign tourist to die in a suspected mass methanol poisoning in Laos, as a ...
Six tourists died in Laos after apparently drinking methanol. What is it and why was it in drinks?
The US State Department issued a warning to travelers to be “alert to the potential risk of methanol poisoning.” But what is ...
A 'silent killer' in a 'forgotten crisis'. Here's where methanol poisonings happen most
Six people, including two Australian teenagers, have died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos. But incidents are more ...