Methanol Poisoning
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Vietnam bartender arrested over tourist deaths linked to tainted alcoholA bartender in Vietnam is under arrest for allegedly making a deadly drink using medical alcohol that killed a British woman and her fiancé.TrendingFeb 10, 2025
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U.K. couple dies in Vietnam hotel after drinking possibly tainted limoncelloGreta Marie Otteson, 33, and Arno Quinto Els, 36, were found dead on Boxing Day at the Hoi An Silverbell Villa in Vietnam.TrendingJan 27, 2025
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Can you tell fake alcohol from real? Why methanol is so hard to detectAs authorities investigate the deaths of six tourists in Laos, here's what Canadians need to know about recognizing and preventing methanol poisoning while travelling.HealthNov 25, 2024
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21 teens who died in South African tavern all had toxic methanol in bloodA toxic chemical was found in the bodies of all 21 teenagers who died at Enyobeni Tavern in South Africa last month.TrendingJul 19, 2022
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19 people dead in Costa Rica after consuming tainted alcohol, officials saySome alcohol brands were contaminated with methanol, a poisonous substance found in antifreeze and solvents.TrendingJul 23, 2019
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