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I saw a kaleidoscopic light before going blind, says survivor of Laos methanol poisoning
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Calum Macdonald, a survivor of methanol poisoning in Laos, shares his experience and calls for clearer travel advice from the Foreign Office, especially after the deaths of three individuals in South East Asia.
Editor’s Note: This issue highlights the dangers of methanol poisoning in travel destinations and the need for better safety guidelines to protect tourists. It raises awareness about the risks associated with alcohol consumption in certain regions.

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