Laos methanol: Foreign hostel staff detained after poisonings as
12 hours ago · Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities as they investigate the deaths of six foreign tourists from suspected methanol poisoning, according to ...
Laos methanol poisoning: Fifth tourist dies after 'tainted drinks'
6 days ago · Australian, New Zealand and UK authorities have each warned their citizens to be careful of methanol poisoning when consuming alcohol in Laos.
6 tourists died in Laos after apparently drinking methanol ... - ABC News
5 days ago · According to the Methanol Institute, the global trade association for the industry, drinking just 25 to 90 ml (0.7 to 3.0 ounces) of methanol can be fatal without proper medical treatment, but can ...
Laos hostel staff detained after suspected methanol deaths - BBC
1 day ago · He earlier told the Associated Press news agency that 19-year-old Australians Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles were the only people staying at the hostel to ... Methanol poisoning is the most ...
Eight hostel staff arrested in Laos after tourists die in ... - Sky News
1 day ago · Eight hostel staff arrested in Laos after tourists die in suspected methanol poisoning. Six people have died, including Simone White from Kent, after falling ill in the town of Vang Vieng, a town ...
What is methanol and how does it affect the body? - BBC News
5 days ago · Travellers are being warned of the dangers of methanol poisoning after six tourists to Laos have died. Methanol is an industrial chemical found in antifreeze and windshield washer fluid.
Laos methanol poisonings: Father of Australian teen who died …
2 days ago · 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 ...
6 tourists died in Laos after alleged methanol poisoning from
5 days ago · According to the Methanol Institute, the global trade association for the industry, drinking just 25 to 90 ml (0.7 to 3.0 ounces) of methanol can be fatal without proper medical treatment, but can ...
6 tourists died in Laos after apparently drinking methanol. What is …
Two Australian teenagers and a British woman have died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos. ... The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the ...
Laos methanol poisonings: Australian teens among six tourists …
6 days ago · 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...