Russia denies imposing anti-plague measures after lab worker death
Russia denies plague cases after laboratory technician's death; US demands 'transparency' as WHO monitors situation.
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WorldPingFriends describe 'terrible tragedy' after plague lab worker's death — full report at Sky News.
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Read the full report at Sky NewsRussia denies plague cases after laboratory technician's death; US demands 'transparency' as WHO monitors situation.
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WorldPingPike, 50, continues to receive critical medical care while handcuffed in hospital, according to a statement from her lawyers on Tuesday.
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WorldPingThe death of a 28-year-old Russian lab worker at Siberia’s Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute has sparked online panic about a ‘plague’, despite the WHO assessing the public health risk in Russia as low.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Reports of a lab worker dying in Russia after allegedly being exposed to plague have raised concerns, even as the WHO says the public health risk is low.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
WorldPingKenya on Tuesday reported its first-ever Ebola death after a Kenyan national who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) died after returning to the country.
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Russian authorities say the situation is stable and there are no reports of secondary cases.
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