Tag: Methanol
Laos Arrests Hostel Staff After Methanol Poisoning Claims Six Lives in Vang Vieng
On November 27th, 2024, international news outlets provided an update on six foreign tourists who died in Laos last week, allegedly due to methanol poisoning [Read More…]
Public Alert Issued Over Methanol-Tainted Alcohol
Recent incidents in a neighboring country have brought attention to the dangers of methanol poisoning linked to illicit alcohol consumption. Several individuals have been hospitalized, [Read More…]
Toxic methanol booze death toll rises to 8
Another person has died after drinking methanol moonshine purchased from stalls in northern Bangkok, lifting the toll to eight with six imbibers still in hospital. [Read More…]
Investigation into more illegal alcohol deaths expanded
Two more deaths have taken the toll in Bangkok’s moonshine methanol scare to six, as investigators widen their search for those producing and selling the [Read More…]
Methanol herbal liquor-related deaths rise to four
The number of fatalities caused by drinking herbal liqueurs laced with deadly methanol has risen to four today, with 15 others on ventilators and 22 [Read More…]
Two brothers arrested over contaminated herbal liqueurs
Two brothers were arrested today in connection with the sale of herbal liqueurs laced with methanol, which have, so far, caused three deaths, left one [Read More…]
Three deaths from Methanol liquor in Bangkok
UPDATE: The death toll from methanol poisoning linked to illegal alcohol in Bangkok has risen to three, raising widespread concern, the Bangkok Post reports. Authorities [Read More…]
‘Alcohol poisoning’ took Lunlabelle’s life
Extreme intoxication caused the death of Thitima Noraphanpiphat — a young woman better known as Lunlabelle — after preliminary results of an autopsy found her [Read More…]
