Russian plague institute researcher dies of illness with ‘unknown’ origin

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Published 5 Oct 2026, 11:54 pm·2 d ago·1 min read

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Russian authorities said the situation was under control and that all known contacts of the dead woman had been identified, examined and placed under medical supervision.

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