State officials seize toxic perfumes with high methyl alcohol content in raids, warning of methanol toxicity risks to consumers.

Suspected methanol poisoning has killed 33 people in Istanbul this week after they drank tainted alcohol - while 48 others received hospital treatment, Turkey's state news agency reported.

On Jan. 25, police confirmed that a couple staying at a villa in Vietnam were killed last month by methanol poisoning, likely from contaminated alcohol after consuming tainted "homemade ...

Methanol is a form of alcohol that is highly toxic when ingested and is often fatal and is found in windshield wiper fluid and antifreeze. However, it is occasionally added to cheap alcoholic ...

The Vietnamese police had confirmed that Otteson and Els died from methanol poisoning from contaminated alcohol after consuming tainted “homemade” limoncello. Methanol is a clear ...

It is the latest case of methanol poisoning to make headlines. In November 2024, six tourists who were staying at a hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos died after drinking tainted alcohol, whilst in ...

Drink spiking is when someone puts alcohol or drugs in another person’s beverage without their permission or knowledge. Methanol poisoning can cause metabolic disturbances, permanent ...

Picture: Facebook Holly Bowles also died after consuming methanol-laced alcohol. Picture: Supplied The two Aussies both died after they fell ill consuming drinks laced with methanol in Vang Vieng ...

A string of deaths linked to tainted alcohol has sparked concern among health officials across the world. On Jan. 25, police confirmed that a couple staying at a villa in Vietnam were killed last ...