Ban comes after two Australian teenagers, two Danish citizens, an American, and a Briton became ill, and later died, after drinking in Vang ViengLao authorities have banned the sale and consumption of a brand of whisky and vodka following the death of six tourists after a suspected mass methanol poisoning this month.According to Smartraveller, the Australian government’s travel advice website, the drinks Tiger vodka and Tiger whisky have been prohibited by the Laos government due to “concerns about these products being a health risk.” Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/29/laos-bans-sale-and-consumption-of-vodka-and-tiger-whisky-following-suspected-mass-methanol-poisoning-ntwnfb
Author : Rebecca Ratcliffe
Publish date : 2024-11-29 07:09:36
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