Jungle survivor in Laos

Mr Adcock, 40, is suffering a sepsis infection from cuts and abrasions he suffered in wild storms and being ravaged by insects in the rugged eastern province of Khammouane. He had lost half his body weight, contracted pneumonia and his kidneys had failed when he was found in a semi-conscious state in thick jungle earlier this week. All he had with him was a bottle of waterBut, from his Bangkok hospital bed yesterday, after a tube was removed from his throat, he attempted to speak on the phone to his father Stan in Queensland. More>>