methanol poisoning

Laos Bans Local Vodka, Whisky Brand After Suspected Poisoning

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Australia has issued a warning to travellers about consuming certain alcoholic beverages in Laos following a series of deaths suspected to be caused by methanol poisoning. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) advised against drinking Tiger Vodka and Tiger Whisky, citing “serious safety concerns.” According to DFAT’s travel advisory on Friday, Laotian authorities … Read more

Fourth Tourist Dies In Laos After Suspected Methanol Poisoning

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Australian teenager Bianca Jones has become the fourth tourist to die in a suspected mass poisoning incident in Laos. The 19-year-old’s family confirmed her death to the media on Thursday. Earlier, the US State Department reported the death of an American man in the popular tourist destination of Vang Vieng. Two Danish women, aged 19 … Read more

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