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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Maroosha Muzaffar

Laos bans ‘Tiger’ vodka and whisky brand after suspected methanol poisoning deaths

Authorities in Laos have reportedly banned the sale and consumption of a vodka and whisky brand after six tourists died from suspected methanol poisoning in Vang Vieng earlier this month.

An Australia travel advisory published on Friday said the Southeast Asian country has banned Tiger Vodka and Tiger Whisky.

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