BETA nonprofit public democratic european moderated

Search

#PlagueOutbreak

Rospotrebnadzor said Darya Shipilova, 28, died of "pneumonia of unknown aetiology" with no links to her work at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute, but imposed quarantine on her contacts, confined 60 colleagues inside the facility and restricted access to hospitals including a maternity ward. #PlagueOutbreak #RussiaQuarantine #PublicHealth

Russia denies plague death but quarantines hundreds without explanation

Rospotrebnadzor said tests found no pathogen linked to the deceased lab worker's work at the Irkutsk anti-plague institute, but more than 60 colleagues remained isolated inside the building and several hospitals stayed closed without explanation. #PlagueOutbreak #RussiaHealth #SiberiaQuarantine

Russia denies lab worker died of plague as quarantine in Siberia stays in place