Russia hospitalizes almost 200 people after researcher's death from plague: reports
📍 The outcome
A Russian lab worker died from a suspected plague infection, prompting quarantine measures and medical observation for 200 people. The researcher reportedly died from an "unknown" infection after a suspected lab accident. The incident put the EU on alert, but further developments are not reported in the coverage.
Epilogue added 1h ago, after coverage quieted.
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Medical worker dies of plague, 200 under observation after potential exposure KOMO · 27d ago broke it first
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