MFAT issues travel advice for Laos following suspected methanol poisonings

Wednesday 20 November 2024 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Thu 21 Nov 2024, 10:30am

In this story Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, New Zealand Embassy

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade has updated its advice for travellers to Laos after suspected methanol poisoning caused several illnesses and three deaths. Two Australian teenagers remain in critical condition, and officials have confirmed a New Zealander may also be a victim.

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1. 1NewsWed 20 Nov 2024, 3:50pm

   MFAT advice for Laos after Australians' suspected methanol poisoning (opens in new tab)

2. StuffThu 21 Nov 2024, 10:30am

   Kiwi ‘may be unwell’ amid Laos alcohol poisonings that have killed three and made others seriously ill (opens in new tab)