Names of people who died from possible methanol poisoning in Laos have been revealed.

The tragic events that have unfolded in Laos have left the world in shock. After the heartbreaking news of two young Australian women losing their lives in Thailand, three more victims of suspected methanol poisoning have been named in Laos. This brings the total number of fatalities to six, all believed to have been caused by contaminated drinks in the town of Vang Vieng. The loss of these innocent lives has deeply affected not only their friends and family, but also the entire community.

The first two victims, Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, both 19, were put on life support in Thailand but ultimately succumbed to the poison. Joining them in this tragic fate is UK lawyer Simone White, whose name was recently released by local news outlet The Vientiane Times. The outlet, which is a part of the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, also revealed the identities of three other victims - Anne-Sofie Orkild Coyman and Frela Vennervald Sorensen from Denmark, and James Louis Hutson from the US. These individuals had previously been confirmed to have passed away in Laos, but the cause of their deaths was not yet determined.

As the news of these deaths spread, the Laos government has issued a statement expressing their sorrow and offering their condolences to the families of the deceased. They have also launched an investigation to determine the cause of this tragedy and bring those responsible to justice. The government has assured the public that the safety of both domestic and foreign tourists is of utmost importance, and they are committed to ensuring that similar incidents do not occur in the future.

Mark Jones, the father of Bianca Jones, has also spoken out, urging the Laos government to take action to prevent any more lives from being lost. He emphasized the need for a thorough investigation and for measures to be put in place to protect visitors to the country. He believes that the passing of his daughter should not be in vain, and that her death should bring about positive change for the safety of others.

In the midst of this tragedy, the families of Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles are preparing to bring their loved ones home. Their bodies will be returning to Australia this week, where they will be laid to rest. As the world mourns the loss of these young lives, it is a reminder to us all to treasure our loved ones and to always prioritize safety when traveling. Stay informed and up to date on all the latest news by downloading the 9NEWS app, available on both the Apple App Store and Google Play.

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