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One dead, multiple hospitalised after deadly drug mix-up in Victoria

One person died and several others were hospitalized due to a drug mix-up in Victoria on Wednesday. Authorities discovered heroin mixed with cocaine and methamphetamine, leading to potentially lethal effects. The health department issued an alert urging users to recognize opioid overdose signs and carry naloxone, a crucial antidote.

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Published 01 Jul 2026, 08:28 UTC · Updated 01 Jul 2026, 08:30 UTC

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