Bruna Araújo de Souza had been in hospital after ingesting vodka with peach juice [Instagram] A 30-year-old woman has become the third person to die from methanol poisoning in the Brazilian state of ...

Health Minister Alexandre Padilha urged Brazilians to avoid drinking, especially distilled beverages, which are more difficult to verify for adulteration. He described the situation as abnormal and ...

One person has died from methanol poisoning in Brazil, while dozens of other incidents are under investigation.

His concern reflects a nationwide unease over distilled beverages following a surge in methanol poisoning cases that has prompted police investigations, stoked public fear and altered drinking habits ...

The Brazilian Ministry of Health says 127 suspected cases are tied to methanol-laced liquor as antidote shipments are rushed to five states and panic spreads.

A surge in methanol poisoning from adulterated alcohol has caused fear and changes in drinking habits in Sao Paulo, one death has been confirmed, and seven other cases are under investigation in ...

The Ministry of Health reported this Sunday (5) that the number of confirmed methanol poisoning cases after beverage ingestion rose to 16. In total, there were 225 reports, 209 of them still under ...

São Paulo has reported the highest number of cases (178) and has confirmed two deaths so far from consuming the beverage.

Panic in Brazil after deadly cocktail methanol poisoning - The Health Ministry confirmed 11 cases tied to alcoholic beverages and was investigating 102 suspected cases ...

Brazil's health ministry has confirmed 16 methanol poisoning cases and a reported 209 suspected incidents, mainly in São Paulo and Pernambuco. Authorities warn against consuming illicit alcoholic ...