GEORGE TOWN: You cannot see, smell or taste it – but drinking just 8gm per litre of methanol (a little under two teaspoons) means almost certain death.
It is the cheapest form of alcohol and is commonly found in industrial solvents, and even healthcare products, in which they are added at safe levels.
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