Santa Lucia Ecuador: Eight poisoned by adulterated alcohol

The Friday night as relatives watched the corpse of Martha Gregoria Ortega, on Santa Lucia, eight of the participants were intoxicated by drinking alcohol allegedly adulterated. In a relapse, this Sunday, four of the victims had returned to the hospital because of back ailments: diarrhea, body aches, among others. Honorio Bajaña Araujo by telephone, said that to the fact no authority has been present. “The political chief of Canton said we can not do anything because they themselves have gone to buy the alcohol,” he said Honorio, familiar from some of the sick. Read Article