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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Brazilian governor apologies after joking about deadly methanol poisoning crisis

Sao Paulo governor Tarcisio de Freitas apologized after joking about a deadly methanol poisoning, provoking criticism and comparisons to Jair Bolsonaro's Covid-era remarks.
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Public health
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Man who went blind after drinking alcohol in Laos now raising awareness

Severe health risks associated with contaminated alcohol were highlighted by Calum Macdonald's experience in Laos.
US news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Laos methanol poisoning survivor describes kaleidoscopic light' before going blind

Mass methanol poisoning in Laos left a British man blind and resulted in six deaths among tourists.
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UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

'Our Simone died after drinking free holiday shots'

Families urge government action on bootleg alcohol awareness after tragic deaths.
Awareness campaigns are essential to prevent methanol poisoning.
Education on alcohol risks should be implemented in schools.
London politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago

'From Orpington to Laos - I watched my friend die from methanol poisoning abroad'

Bethany Clarke launched a petition for methanol awareness and education after her best friend Simone died from poisoned alcohol.
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