Brazilian influencer Jasmine Angela Fitosa de Souza26 years old, died on Wednesday, November 12, in Petrolina, WA PernambucoAfter the suffering of A Apparent methanol poisoning. The young woman had drunk alcohol while celebrating her birthday two days ago, on Monday the 10th of this month.
With more than 23 thousand followers Yasmine was a well-known personality on social media Sertão PernambucoWhere she shared content about fashion and lifestyle. The news of his death caused shock among his followers and the local community.
According to what his mother told the portal Petroleum in the spotlightThe young woman only started feeling bad on Tuesday night. “they They drank on Monday night“And yesterday, my daughter’s boyfriend woke up feeling bad,” she said.
According to her account, her daughter did not show symptoms, but “was happy all day,” and even accompanied her “to the market” and they had lunch together “outside.” “That night she started to feel bad.He said.
According to the testimony, Yasmine died in his home located in the Villa Vitoria neighborhood. Two other people who consumed the same drink also showed symptoms of poisoning. “I couldn’t save my daughter”lamented the mother.
According to Brazilian media G1he University Hospital of the Federal University of Valais The Hospital of São Francisco (HU-Univasf) confirmed in a statement that a patient from the Petrolina Rapid Care Unit (UPA) was admitted on Wednesday with a diagnosis of the disease. “methanol poisoning”.
This substance is a colorless liquid with an odor and appearance very similar to ethanol, making it difficult to distinguish between them Global Health Organization He warned that eating even small amounts could be fatal to an adult.
The Foundation explained that although it is not a reference center for this type of case, it provided “all necessary support” and remained in contact with health organizations “in order to Transportation guarantee Transfer the patient to a specialized unit.”
According to the influencer’s mother, the drink that was consumed was whiskey It was obtained in the city of São Bento do Ona, in the wilderness area of the state. “They drank about a liter and a half,” he said. The remaining bottle was sent to the authorities for forensic analysis.
Yasmine’s body will be buried on Thursday, the 13th of this month, in the neighborhood cemetery Joao de DiosIn Petrolina. Family, friends and followers organized social media tributes to bid her farewell.
One of her followers wrote: “She was so full of life, this is devastating,” while another posted: “To family and friends, our sincere condolences. Rest in peace, Jasmine“.
So far there have been cases, the Pernambuco State Health Secretariat reported Five confirmed cases of methanol poisoning In the state, three of them were fatal. Authorities are investigating whether there is a connection between the various episodes.
The last confirmed cases before Yasmine belong to two sisters from the city of Salguero, who died after drinking whiskey between October 9 and 11. The first reports of methanol poisoning in Pernambuco date back to September 30.
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