The poisoning occurred in Laguna and Quezon, two provinces south of Manila, and all had consumed lambanog, a drink popular in provinces and consumed widely during holidays and celebrations.
Two people who had been in critical condition were improving, he told local radio. The coconut wine that was consumed had been made in his town, he added. Unregulated production and sales of lambanog are common in the Philippines, and it is often made illegally with dangerous additives.
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