Hulunbuir Health Authorities Urge Plague Precautions, Say Outbreak Risk Low
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(Shanghai=Yonhap News) Correspondent Cha Byeong-seop = Amid unresolved anxiety over the death of a researcher at a Russian plague research institute, China's Inner Mongolia, bordering Russia...
According to Russian official sources, a researcher at the Siberian and Far Eastern Institute for Plague Control in Irkutsk died from "pneumonia of unknown cause," raising concerns about a plague outbreak. Authorities denied the outbreak and lifted preventative measures. Chinese citizens in Russia rushed to buy face masks, with some returning home to wait and see. Following increased border health monitoring in several countries, the Hulunbuir C…
Inner Mongolia Issues Plague Risk Warning; Health Monitoring Strengthened Along China-Russia Border.
A laboratory worker at a plague research center in Siberia, Russia, recently died of pneumonia, raising concerns about the cause of death and the potential for plague transmission. Subsequently, the Mongolian government implemented health monitoring measures along its border with Russia, and the Hulunbuir Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Inner Mongolia issued a plague risk warning.
While the Kremlin assures that the plague does not exist, China is taking measures on the border with Russia: distributing monuments and tightening control. 🦠💼 Is Moscow ready for transparency in these matters? The situation is becoming more tense. 🌍
While Moscow assures that there is no plague, China's border regions with Russia are handing out leaflets and tightening monitoring, and WHO is still waiting for an explanation from the Kremlin.
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