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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Royce Kurmelovs

Woman dead and two others in hospital after suspected drug overdoses on the Gold Coast

A Queensland ambulance.
Emergency responders called to a suspected overdose at a Surfers Paradise hotel found seven patients, including a 43-year-old woman who was experiencing cardiac arrest. Photograph: Jono Searle/AAP

A woman has died and two others have been hospitalised after suspected drug overdoses on the Gold Coast.

Queensland paramedics were called to a hotel in Surfers Paradise at 10.58pm on Friday night. Emergency responders found seven patients, three of whom were in critical condition, including a 43-year-old woman who was experiencing cardiac arrest at the scene.

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