Overview
- Hungria was admitted to Hospital DF Star with headache, nausea, vomiting, blurred vision and metabolic acidosis consistent with methanol intoxication.
- Doctors initiated ethanol therapy and transferred him to the ICU for precautionary hemodialysis, and his team says he is out of imminent risk.
- According to his staff, he drank vodka at a friend’s home in Vicente Pires and was reportedly the only person to consume that specific beverage.
- Videos published by friends and local media show him buying vodka and energy drinks at a Vicente Pires depot and later drinking at a private gathering hours before hospitalization.
- Federal surveillance has 43 suspected cases nationwide, including 39 in São Paulo with 10 confirmed and one death, as police and health inspectors interdict establishments and investigate supply chains; the DF case will be probed by the local civil police and his lawyer is collecting samples for authorities.