11 Dead, 300 Hospitalized After Drinking Poisonous Coconut Wine

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By Deutsche WelleDec 24, 2019, 11:13 am191 pts
Christmas celebrations turned sour when 11 people died and over 300 were hospitalized in the Philippines after drinking a batch of poisonous coconut wine, local police said on Monday. Holiday revelers in the provinces of Laguna and Quezon, south of Manila, fell ill after drinking a wine called lambanog, a…

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