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Laos alcohol poisoning victim Simone White downed six shots with friends then had to wait an hour for ambulance when she fell ill, 28

Simone White, 28, from Orpington, Kent, is one of six people who died in the tragedy in the popular backpacking town of Vang Vieng last week

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												24 hours ago											An idyllic paradise turned to tragedy: How the backpacking dream became a nightmare with six dead in Laos party town
												
													A dark cloud now looms over the backpacking hotspot of Vang Vieng after Australian teenagers Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones and British lawyer Simone White died from suspected alcohol poisoning												
												
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												25 hours ago											Laos methanol poisonings latest: Parents of killed British tourist pay tribute to ‘beautiful daughter’
												
													Holly Bowles was taken to a Thai hospital after consuming ‘tainted’ alcohol shots in the backpacking hotspot of Vang Vieng												
												
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												26 hours ago											Laos methanol poisonings latest: Parents of British tourist killed pay tribute to ‘beautiful daughter’
												
													Holly Bowles was taken to a Thai hospital after consuming ‘tainted’ alcohol shots in the backpacking hotspot of Vang Vieng												
												
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												28 hours ago											Laos methanol poisonings latest: Tributes paid to British lawyer with ‘bright future’ as sixth death confirmed
												
													Holly Bowles was taken to a Thai hospital after consuming ‘tainted’ alcohol shots in the backpacking hotspot of Vang Vieng												
												
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												31 hours ago											What is methanol, symptoms of methanol poisoning and how can tourists avoid it after Laos deaths?
												
													Foreign Office advises tourists how to avoid alcohol that may be accidentally toxic or may be counterfeit												
												
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												31 hours ago											Laos methanol poisonings latest: Sixth tourist dies as police detain hostel owners over ‘tainted alcohol’
												
													Holly Bowles was taken to a Thai hospital after consuming ‘tainted’ alcohol shots in the backpacking hotspot of Vang Vieng												
												
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												32 hours ago											6 tourists died in Laos after apparently drinking methanol. What is it and why was it in drinks?
												
													Two Australian teenagers and a British woman have died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos												
												
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												33 hours ago											What is methanol, what are the symptoms of methanol poisoning and how can tourists avoid it after Laos deaths?
												
													Foreign Office advises tourists how to avoid alcohol that may be accidentally toxic or may be counterfeit												
												
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