A new map has highlighted Greece as one of the growing hotspots for methanol poisoning, with counterfeit alcohol laced with the toxic substance putting tourists at risk. Recent incidents in Greece, including cases on the island of Zakynthos, have raised alarm among travellers. The UK Foreign Office has issued warnings for Brits visiting Greece, Turkey, and Southeast Asia, urging caution when consuming alcohol in unfamiliar areas. Symptoms of methanol poisoning, such as dizziness, confusion, and vision changes, can be mistaken for alcohol intoxication, making early detection crucial.
Tag: Southeast Asia
A high-level delegation of Greek businesses is heading to Oceania and Southeast Asia this October, aiming to strengthen economic ties and showcase the dynamism of the Greek economy. The mission, featuring companies specializing in food and beverage, manufacturing, and more, will make stops in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Auckland, and Singapore.
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