Toxic alcohol kills 23 in Kuwait, including 9 Nepalis; over 160 hospitalized
Summary
Toxic alcohol consumption in Kuwait has caused 23 deaths, including nine Nepali nationals, with over 160 hospitalized. The Nepali Embassy and authorities emphasize strict adherence to Kuwaiti laws prohibiting alcohol.
Key Points
- The death toll from toxic alcohol in Kuwait has risen to 23, including nine Nepali nationals.
- Over 160 people, including Nepalis and other Asians, are hospitalized due to methanol-laced alcohol.
- The Nepali Embassy confirms nine Nepali deaths in the last three days and continues to monitor the situation.
- Authorities stress that the sale and consumption of alcohol are strictly banned in Kuwait and urge compliance with laws for safety.
