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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Holly Evans

FOUND: Eleven countries added to methanol poisoning warning list - What They Never Told You

The Foreign Office have added another 11 countries to their methanol poisoning warning list - (Getty/iStock)

A further 11 countries have been added to a UK Foreign Office list, warning travellers about the dangers of methanol poisoning from alcoholic drinks.

A “global increase in the number of reported cases” of methanol poisoning has led to the updated travel guidance for Bangladesh, India, Iran, Jordan, Libya, Malawi, Malaysia, Morocco, Nepal, Papua New Guinea and Rwanda.

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