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'Don't drink the spirits': Laos backpackers avoid shots after suspected poisonings
It is believed their alcoholic drinks may have contained methanol, an industrial chemical often used in bootleg alcohol. For ...
How an idyllic Laos village turned into a hedonistic party hotspot
The deaths of six backpackers this week, including British solicitor Simone White, has raised the spectre of a Laotian ...
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 ...
Vang Vieng: Laos party town stops serving shots after six tourists killed by 'methanol poisoning'
Laos party-goers are on edge and sticking to beer after six tourists were killed by 'methanol poisoning', with backpackers in ...
Deadly poisoned drinks raise alarm
A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under the spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has ...
British backpacker ‘blinded’ after drinking ‘free vodka’ shots at hostel just two days before six people died there
A British backpacker has revealed she was ‘blinded’ after drinking ‘free vodka’ shots at hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos amid ...
Laos government ‘saddened’ by ‘poisoning death' of Orpington lawyer and five others
The Laos government has said it is “profoundly saddened” and is investigating the deaths of six people from suspected ...
Laos doctor who treated 'methanol poisoning' victim, 19, has told of how she went from confused to comatose in half an hour then died nine days later
Holly Bowles, 19, (pictured) of Melbourne in Australia, died from suspected methanol poisoning on Friday during her travels, ...
Two women who died after ‘methanol poisoning’ from drinks on holiday named as death toll rises to six
The Danish tourists who were killed from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos have been identified as Freja Vennervald ...
Inside the wild YOLO nights at the drug-fuelled bars of the exotic 'new Bali' - where every traveller's worst nightmare is now unfolding as six people die after drinking ...
Melbourne teenagers Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, both aged 19, had been enjoying the trip of their young lives there when ...
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What to know about the methanol poisonings in Laos
OFFICIALS in several countries are warning of the dangers of consuming alcoholic drinks that contain methanol after the ...
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Alcohol poisoning deaths in Laos renew concerns about methanol. Here's what to know
The U.S., Australia and U.K. have issued warnings for travelers in Vang Vieng after several tourists died in a suspected ...