The death of Melbourne teenager Holly Bowles from a mass methanol poisoning incident in Laos has taken the death toll to six.She died after being on life support in a Bangkok hospital, a day after friend Bianca Jones died from consuming tainted drinks.

Five people have now died as a result of suspected methanol poisoning at a local bar in Vang Vieng, Laos, including the 19-year-old Melburnian. The president of the AFL club both poisoned Australian teenagers played for in Melbourne has spoken out in the wake of 19-year-old Bianca Jones' tragic death on Thursday.

Bianca Jones has died after the Australian teenager was poisoned by drinks laced with methanol while on holiday with her best friend in Southeast Asia.

Melbourne teenager Bianca Jones died in a Thailand hospital, ten days after consuming drinks laced with methanol in Laos. The 19-year-old and her friend Holly Bowles, also 19, were among a dozen other tourists who became ill in a suspected mass methanol poisoning event in the popular town of Vang Vieng last week.

Bianca Jones, a 19-year-old from Melbourne, has passed away at a hospital in Thailand a week after falling critically ill in Laos, where she and her best friend, Holly Bowles, were suspected victims of methanol poisoning.

A British lawyer has died and several other UK tourists are in hospital after apparently being poisoned by a drink laced with methanol in Laos.

A sixth person has died after drinking alcohol poisoned with methanol in Laos. Holly Bowles was on a gap year trip when she became ill after taking the shot with her friend Bianca Jones in Vang Vieng.