Pair identified as friends Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles in hospitals in neighbouring Thailand after incident last week
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Two Australian teenagers are reportedly fighting for life in Thailand, with fears they suffered methanol poisoning while drinking alcohol in neighbouring Laos.
The pair from Melbourne had been staying at a hostel in Vang Vieng, north of the Laos capital, Vientiane, when they fell critically ill last week, 3AW reported.
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