Sky8 天
What is methanol, how does it end up in alcoholic drinks, and how can you avoid it?
While like ethanol, it is an odourless, tasteless, and highly flammable liquid, it has a different chemical structure that makes it toxic for humans. Otherwise known as wood alcohol, methanol is ...
New York Post4 天
Doctors reveal surprising treatment for methanol poisoning — in wake of 6 tourists ...
Doctors have revealed a common treatment to slow the effects of methanol poisoning. It comes after six people died following a mass methanol poisoning in Laos, including Melbourne teenagers ...
IFLScience4 天
Suspected Mass Methanol Poisoning In Laos: Here’s What To Know
Methanol is a clear, colorless liquid classed as an alcohol. It has several uses within industry, including acting as a solvent, in the production of chemicals, as an ingredient in pesticides, and ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore8 天
CNA Explains: What is methanol poisoning and how can you avoid it while travelling?
On Thursday (Nov 21), it was reported that a 28-year-old British woman died after consuming drinks laced with methanol, a toxic alcohol. Earlier in the week, media reports said two Danish women ...
CNN3 天
Laos detains foreign hostel staff over backpacker methanol poisonings as families and ...
Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities as they investigate the deaths of six foreign tourists from suspected methanol poisoning, according to ...
readersdigest8 天
What is methanol? How does it get into drinks and cause harm?
Melbourne teenager Bianca Jones has died and her friend Holly Bowles remains severely ill in hospital in Thailand, after experiencing suspected methanol poisoning while they were travelling in Laos.
ABC News8 天
6 tourists died in Laos after apparently drinking methanol. Why was it in drinks?
Two Australian teenagers and a British woman have died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos BANGKOK -- Two Australian teenagers and a British woman died from ...
The Boston Globe8 天
Six tourists died in Laos after apparently drinking methanol. What is it and why was it in ...
BANGKOK (AP) — Two Australian teenagers and a British woman died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos. An American man and two Danes also died, though their ...
Nine News Australia5 天
What is methanol and why might it have been in tourists' drinks?
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The Hill4 天
8 arrested in Laos after 6 tourists died from suspected methanol poisoning
Officials arrested eight hostel workers in Laos on Monday for allegedly poisoning travelers with methanol, according to reports from the Australian Broadcasting Corp. Tourists reported illnesses ...
USA Today9 天
American among 5 tourists dead amid concerns over alcohol tainted with methanol in Laos
An American is among at least five tourists who have died in recent days after visiting a town in Laos where tainted alcohol is suspected to be the cause behind a series of methanol poisoning cases.