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Booze spiked with methanol kills 20 in Costa Rica
The Tico Times
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October 18, 2020
Deaths from drinking alcohol adulterated with methanol occur occasionally in a range of countries, particularly related to bootleg liquor.
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Health Ministry investigates new reports of tainted liquor, methanol poisoning
Alejandro Zúñiga
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October 14, 2020
The Costa Rican Health Ministry said Tuesday that it has launched an investigation after three people died of suspected methanol poisoning this week.Â
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Costa Rica allowing bars and casinos to reopen
Alejandro Zúñiga
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October 5, 2020
Costa Rica will permit bars and certain casinos to reopen during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic
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Tainted liquor cases on the decline, Health Ministry says
Alejandro Zúñiga
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August 26, 2019
There have been no new deaths since Aug. 1.Â
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Costa Rica reports more deaths from tainted alcohol; dengue cases on the rise
Alejandro Zúñiga
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August 6, 2019
Two more people died last week due to methanol poisoning, Costa Rica's Health Ministry reported.Â
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Health Ministry again expands list of methanol-tainted liquor, updates death count
Alejandro Zúñiga
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August 1, 2019
People or companies selling adulterated alcoholic beverages are subject to various administrative and criminal penalties.
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Health Ministry expands list of liquor brands suspected of causing methanol poisoning
Alejandro Zúñiga
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July 30, 2019
People or companies selling adulterated alcoholic beverages are subject to various administrative and criminal penalties.
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Adulterated alcohol in Costa Rica: What you need to know today
Alejandro Zúñiga
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July 26, 2019
As another week ends, we're recapping the latest in the public-health alert and response to methanol-tainted alcohol.
Costa Rica
U.S. Embassy issues safety alert over adulterated alcohol
Alejandro Zúñiga
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July 23, 2019
"At this time, we are not aware of any U.S. citizen illness or death due to consuming adulterated alcohol in Costa Rica."
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Updates: Health Ministry suspects 19 deaths due to adulterated alcohol
Alejandro Zúñiga
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July 19, 2019
Costa Rican authorities are investigating 19 deaths in June and July related to methanol poisoning.Â
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