At least 19 people have died in Costa Rica after consuming alcohol apparently contaminated with toxic levels of methanol, officials say.
At least 19 people have died in Costa Rica after consuming alcohol contaminated with toxic levels of methanol, officials said.
They each died from what appeared to be methanol poisoning. The fatalities occurred in San José, Cartago, Limón, Guanacaste and Heredia. The confiscated brands include Guaro Montano, Guaro Gran Apache, Star Welsh, Aguardiente Barón Rojo, Aguardiente Timbuka and Aguardiente Molotov, the statement said.
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