2 tourists died in Sri Lanka

Two tourists died in Sri Lanka after hostel fumigated for bedbugs, police say
Two tourists have died from suspected pesticide poisoning after their hostel in Sri Lanka was fumigated for bedbugs, Britain’s PA Media news agency has reported.
Sri Lanka probes tourist deaths from pest fumigation
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan police said Saturday (Feb 8) they were investigating the death of two foreign tourists, suspected to have succumbed to poisoning after the fumigation against insects in their hostel rooms.
British travel influencer, German tourist die of mysterious illness in Sri Lanka
A 24-year-old British influencer and a German tourist have died after falling violently ill at a hostel in Sri Lanka. A third tourist remains hospitalized.
Police investigate woman's death at Sri Lankan hostel
The sudden death of a 24-year-old British woman staying in a hostel in Sri Lanka is being investigated by police. Ebony McIntosh, a digital marketing and social media manager from Derby, was taken to hospital in the capital Colombo on Saturday after reportedly suffering from vomiting,
Sri Lanka investigates tourist deaths from suspected pesticide poisoning
Sri Lankan police said on Saturday they were investigating the death of two foreign tourists, suspected to have succumbed to poisoning after the fumigation against insects in their hostel rooms. The tourists,
Two Tourists Died After Hostel Fumigated For Bedbugs
Two tourists have died in Sri Lanka after staying at the Miracle Colombo City Hostel, where authorities suspect toxic chemicals used to fumigate bedbugs may have caused the fatalities. The victims include 26-year-old German national Nadine Raguse and 24-year-old British woman Ebony McIntosh.
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