2024 Laos methanol poisoning - Wikipedia
In November 2024, six people died from suspected methanol poisoning at a bar in Vang Vieng, Laos, as a result of consuming contaminated alcohol. At least six others were hospitalised. [1] Authorities linked the poisoning to the illicit production of …
6 tourists died in Laos after apparently drinking methanol. What …
Nov 22, 2024 · BANGKOK (AP) — Two Australian teenagers and a British woman died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos. An American man and two Danes also died, though their exact causes of death have not been released. A New Zealander also has been sickened.
Laos methanol poisonings: Australian teens among six tourists …
Nov 21, 2024 · An Australian teenager has become the sixth foreign tourist to die in a suspected mass methanol poisoning in Laos, as a growing list of countries warned of the potentially fatal consequences of...
Laos methanol poisoning: Fifth tourist dies after 'tainted drinks
Nov 21, 2024 · British lawyer Simone White has become the fifth tourist to have died in a suspected mass poisoning in Laos, south-east Asia.
Suspected methanol poisonings in Laos explained : NPR
Nov 23, 2024 · Last week, six tourists died in Laos from a suspected outbreak of methanol poisoning, the Associated Press reported. Among those who died, there were two people from Australia, two from...
Vang Vieng: What to know about the Laos city swept up in methanol …
Nov 22, 2024 · Though the complete circumstances of those deaths remains unclear, the link to suspected methanol poisoning has thrust Laos and its vital tourism industry into the spotlight — and revived...
Laos methanol poisonings: Father of Australian teen who died …
Nov 25, 2024 · The father of an Australian teenager who died from suspected methanol poisoning while on a backpacking holiday has issued a plea to the Laos government to fully investigate his daughter’s death...
What to Know About the Methanol Poisonings in Laos
Nov 26, 2024 · At least six tourists who traveled to Laos have died in recent days, prompting international alarm about the dangers of consuming alcoholic drinks that contain methanol.
2 dead, 10 ill from apparent alcohol poisoning in Lao tourist town …
Two Danish citizens have died and as many as 10 other foreign nationals are severely ill after ingesting what is believed to be alcohol tainted with methanol in the Lao tourist town of Vang...
Laos mourns methanol poisoning death of tourists - DW
Nov 23, 2024 · Two 19-year-old Australians, Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, died in Thai hospitals on Thursday and Friday after being urgently evacuated from Laos for emergency treatment. Thai authorities...