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Arab Times
11-02-2025
- Arab Times
Sri Lanka investigates deaths of 2 tourists taken ill at hostel earlier this month
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Feb 11, (AP): Authorities conducted autopsies on Monday after the deaths of two foreign tourists earlier this month while they were vacationing in Sri Lanka. Police said the two women became ill with vomiting at the hostel they were staying in and were hospitalized on Feb 1. They identified them as UK citizen Ebony McIntosh, 24, and German national Nadine Raguse, 26. A 30-year-old German man is being treated at a hospital. Police couldn't immediately provide reasons for the deaths of the two tourists. Police said that the results of the autopsies would be released after laboratory tests.
The Hill
10-02-2025
- The Hill
Sri Lanka investigates deaths of 2 tourists taken ill at a hostel earlier this month
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Authorities conducted autopsies on Monday after the deaths of two foreign tourists earlier this month while they were vacationing in Sri Lanka. Police said the two women became ill with vomiting at the hostel they were staying in and were hospitalized on Feb. 1. They identified them as U.K. citizen Ebony McIntosh, 24, and German national Nadine Raguse, 26. A 30-year-old German man is being treated at a hospital. Police couldn't immediately provide reasons for the deaths of the two tourists. Police said that the results of the autopsies would be released after laboratory tests.
Yahoo
10-02-2025
- Yahoo
Sri Lanka investigates deaths of 2 tourists taken ill at a hostel earlier this month
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Authorities conducted autopsies on Monday after the deaths of two foreign tourists earlier this month while they were vacationing in Sri Lanka. Police said the two women became ill with vomiting at the hostel they were staying in and were hospitalized on Feb. 1. They identified them as U.K. citizen Ebony McIntosh, 24, and German national Nadine Raguse, 26. A 30-year-old German man is being treated at a hospital. Police couldn't immediately provide reasons for the deaths of the two tourists. Police said that the results of the autopsies would be released after laboratory tests.
Associated Press
10-02-2025
- Associated Press
Sri Lanka investigates deaths of 2 tourists who died at a hostel last week
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Authorities conducted autopsies on Monday after the deaths of two foreign tourists who died earlier this month while vacationing in Sri Lanka, police said. Police said that two women, ages 24 and 26, and a 30-year-old man, became ill with vomiting at the hostel they were staying in and were hospitalized on Feb. 1. The names of the two victims were U.K. citizen Ebony McIntosh, 24, and German national Nadine Raguse, 26, police said. A 30-year-old German man is being treated at a hospital. Police couldn't immediately provide reasons for the deaths of the two tourists. Police said that the results of the autopsies would be released after laboratory tests.
BBC News
06-02-2025
- Health
- BBC News
Police investigate Derby 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 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, nausea and breathing difficulties, Sri Lanka Police McIntosh and German national Nadine Raguse, 26, who was also staying at the Miracle Colombo City hostel, both died, according to the Lanka Police spokesman Buddhika Manatunga said a room in the hostel had been fumigated to treat bed bugs before they fell ill. Mr Manatunga said officers were investigating the possibility the women were poisoned by noxious pesticides.A post-mortem examination will take place after her family arrive in Sri Lanka on February 10, the force spokesman hostel has been closed until this takes place.A Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office spokesperson said: "We are supporting the family of a British woman who died in Sri Lanka, and are in contact with the local authorities."
