Sixth Foreign Tourist Dies from Suspected Methanol Poisoning in Laos

A recent incident in Laos has raised concerns after a sixth foreign tourist died from suspected methanol poisoning. The victims, who were visiting the country, reportedly consumed locally produced alcohol that is believed to have been contaminated with methanol, a toxic substance. This tragedy has prompted warnings to tourists about the potential dangers of consuming local spirits in Laos.

• Sixth foreign tourist dies in Laos due to suspected methanol poisoning.
• Victims consumed locally produced alcohol believed to be contaminated.
• Methanol, a toxic substance, was identified as the suspected contaminant.
• Authorities warn tourists about the risks of consuming local spirits.

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