The cause of the tourists' illness over the weekend remains under investigation, Fijian Tourism Minister Viliame R. Gavoka said.

Seven foreign tourists who were hospitalized in Fiji after drinking cocktails at a resort bar were not poisoned by alcohol or illicit drugs, officials said Wednesday following a toxicology report. The cause of the tourists' illness over the weekend remains under investigation,

Seven tourists who were hospitalized in Fiji last weekend after drinking cocktails at a luxury hotel were not poisoned by tainted alcohol, officials there say. Fiji’s Tourism Minister Viliame R. Gavoka told reporters Wednesday that the results of a toxicology report showed “no evidence of alcohol poisoning.

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.

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.