Seven foreign tourists have been taken to hospital after drinking pia coladas at a five-star resort in Fiji, with methanol poisoning not yet ruled out.

Fiji: Seven tourists taken to hospital after drinking pina coladas at five-star resort - The victims had been drinking pina coladas at one of the resort’s five bars

Seven tourists in Fiji have been sent to hospital with suspected alcohol poisoning and are reported to be in a critical condition. It is believed they drank cocktails at a resort bar on Saturday night local time and shortly afterwards,

Seven foreigners in Fiji were sent to hospital for suspected poisoning after drinking pina coladas at a five-star resort's bar, local authorities said. Five are tourists, with one from the US and the rest from Australia, aged between 18 and 56. Two others are foreigners living in Fiji, according to local media reports citing the health ministry.

The tourists experienced nausea, vomiting and neurological symptoms after drinking at a five-star resort on Viti Levu island. Police have ordered toxicology tests and are awaiting the results.

Seven tourists including four Australians were hospitalised in a suspected case of alcohol poisoning at a resort in Fiji, the Australian government said on Monday (December 16). Australia Treasurer Jim Chalmers said at a press conference that consular officials were helping those impacted along with their families,

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