Seven people have died and many others are in critical condition after suspected drug overdose at a Hanoi music festival.
Tay Ho District authorities said they are working on the tragic incident that took place at the Vietnam Electronic Weekend (VEW) festival at the West Lake Water Park on Sunday.
The first eight patients were rushed to E, a general public hospital seven kilometers away, at 10:30 p.m. One of them died before admission and three died soon later. Three others died on Monday morning
A source from Hanoi police said they do not have the exact final number of people affected yet.
“The incident is especially serious,” an officer said.
Dubbed the biggest EDM music event ever in Vietnam, VEW was joined by a world’s top 10 DJ, Steve Aoki, drawing thousands of fans.
According to a report on VnExpress