Officials in Fiji say a toxicology report shows seven foreign tourists who were hospitalized after drinking cocktails at a resort bar were not poisoned by alcohol or illicit drugs.

Toxicology tests in Fiji have ruled out alcohol poisoning from a hotel bar's cocktails as the cause of a mystery illness that sent seven guests to hospital, the Pacific nation's government said Wednesday.

Fiji's Tourism Minister Viliame Gavoka is doing damage control after seven people were hospitalized over the weekend, including one American, with symptoms of alcohol poisoning

Fiji’s Tourism Minister Viliame R. Gavoka told reporters Wednesday that the results of a toxicology report showed “no illicit substances or methanol."

Seven tourists are being treated for suspected poisoning after drinking cocktails at a bar in an upscale Fiji resort that’s now being investigated by police.

The tourists, including Australians and an American, were hospitalised with nausea, vomiting and neurological symptoms at the weekend.

Seven foreign tourists were hospitalized in Fiji in a suspected case of alcohol poisoning at a luxury resort, Fijian and Australian officials said Monday.

Seven foreign tourists hospitalised in Fiji after consuming cocktails were not poisoned by alcohol or illicit drugs, a toxicology report confirmed. The cause of their illness, affecting Australia's and the USA's visitors,

Viliame Gavoka has reassured international travelers that the island nation remains a safe destination despite the Warwick Fiji Resort incident gaining international attention

The cocktails that left seven tourists in hospital, including four Australians, did not contain methanol or “illicit substances,” Fiji’s deputy prime minister has said.