Russia restricts information on suspected plague death in Siberia

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 7 Oct, 15:48 · Archive

Russian authorities are limiting disclosure about a lab worker's death in Siberia that may have been caused by pneumonic plague.

A lab worker in Siberia died last week in circumstances that have been surrounded by secrecy and claims it could have been caused by pneumonic plague. Russian authorities are keeping a tight lid on information about the suspicious death, limiting disclosure as global concerns mount about what happened.

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• Russia keeps a tight lid on suspected case of pneumonic plague as global concerns mountRussian authorities are keeping a tight lid on information about last week’s suspicious death of a lab worker in Siberia that has been surrounded by secrecy and claims that it could have been caused by pneumonic plague.Clickorlando · 7 Oct, 15:04
• Russia keeps a tight lid on suspected case of pneumonic plague as global concerns mountRussian authorities are keeping a tight lid on information about last week’s suspicious death of a lab worker in Siberia that has been surrounded by secrecy and claims that it could have been caused by pneumonic plague.News4Jax · 7 Oct, 15:04

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