Russian officials say 'situation under control' after plague reports
Summary
Russian officials said the plague situation is under control after reports that a laboratory worker died from the disease. Post-mortem tests did not find any evidence of plague, and the United States is carefully watching the situation.Key Facts
- A 28-year-old woman named Darya Shipilova, working at an anti-plague institute in Siberia's Irkutsk region, was reported dead from plague.
- Russian authorities said tests after her death did not detect plague infection.
- Officials in Moscow said the plague situation is under control.
- The United States government is monitoring the reports closely.
- The news raised concerns because of the disease’s serious nature.
- The incident took place in Siberia, Russia.
- Plague is a serious bacterial disease historically known to cause widespread outbreaks.
- No official quarantine measures were mentioned in the report.
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