Vang Vieng: What to know about the Laos backpacker town at center of suspected methanol poisonings
The deaths of six foreign tourists linked to a suspected mass methanol poisoning has thrown a spotlight on a small town in Southeast Asia that has worked hard in recent years to shed its reputation for excess.
Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities as they investigate the deaths of ...
Facing methanol poisoning in a place like Laos means hurdles to getting help, including accessing health care in time.
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Doctors have revealed a common treatment to slow the effects of methanol poisoning. It comes after six people died following ...
Six people have died of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos ...
The problem with methanol poisoning is that it looks very much like alcohol poisoning. And delays in treatment can be fatal.
Southeast Asia has the "highest rates of methanol poisoning globally", said Al Jazeera, and this is often blamed on "economic ...
Officials arrested eight hostel workers in Laos on Monday for allegedly poisoning travelers with methanol, according to ...
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Laos police detain 8 Vietnamese hostel staff over backpackers' methanol poisoning deathsPolice in Laos have detained the manager and seven workers of a backpacker hostel in Vang Vieng following the deaths of six ...
In the days after backpackers in Laos began falling violently ill due to suspected methanol poisoning, travellers tried ...
THE parents of a British teenager found dead at a Laos hostel where six tourists died after drinking “methanol-laced shots” ...
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