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HealthSuspected alcohol poisoning in Nigeria’s Ondo State kills at least 49

At least 49 people have died and 100 others were injured in Nigeria’s Ondo State after drinking alcohol suspected of containing methanol. Authorities believe the locally brewed, high-alcohol herbal drink “Monkey Shoulder” may have caused the poisoning. Police say 15 people have been arrested as investigations continue.

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Suspected alcohol poisoning in Nigeria’s Ondo State kills at least 49
Suspected alcohol poisoning in Nigeria’s Ondo State kills at least 49Health