Three out of 69 people who were hospitalised on Oct 26 after drinking homemade rice wine in Kampong Cham province’s Stung Trang district have died, with laboratory test results confirming that the wine contained dangerous levels of methanol.
District police chief Em Vathana said on Wednesday that those taken to the hospital were residents of village 35 in Prek Kak commune.
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