Toxic rice wine kills 12 people in Cambodia
A couple of co-workers out on motorbikes after curfew show their documents to traffic police along an eerily-quiet Monivong Boulevard near Bokor Stop in Chamkarmon district last month.- Phnom Penh Post/ANN PHNOM PENH, May 22 (dpa): A dozen people have died in Cambodia after drinking tainted rice wine, the country's Ministry of Health had announced. Health authorities said 12 people died from consuming the locally-produced alcohol, and at least five more people had been hospitalised. Consumption of the wine was linked to a funeral earlier in May in the province of Kandal, which borders the cap...
Source: thestar.com.my