Plague Risk for Europe Is Low, Minister Vojtěch Calms Fears

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The agency is contacting Moscow to verify the facts while tests are ongoing and no contact is showing symptoms...

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The WHO contacted Russian health authorities "to verify the incident, the circumstances under which it occurred, the laboratory analyses."

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According to the initial WHO assessments, the risk for Irkutsk is moderate to low, low for the Russian Federation as a whole and very low for Europe… WHO-plague: “Low risk” for Russia, “very low” for Europe - ΙΝΑΤΕΜΟΠΟΡΙΚΙ

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According to Minister Adam Vojtěch (ANO), the Ministry of Health is monitoring available information about the possible occurrence of pneumonic plague in Russia. However, according to information from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), the risk for Europe is very low, he said at today's press conference at the start of the flu season.

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According to Minister Adam Vojtěch (ANO), the Ministry of Health is monitoring the available information on the possible incidence of pulmonary plague in Russia. But the risk to Europe is very low, according to information from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Treatment (ECDC), he said at a news conference on Tuesday to mark the start of the flu season.