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Russia reports worker at Siberian plague institute got pneumonia from unknown cause and died

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  1. Europe Euronews
  2. Ukraine The Kyiv Independent
  3. Asia and Oceania NDTV
  4. Middle East Al Jazeera
  5. Belarus, the Caucasus and Central Asia APA (Azerbaijan)
  6. Africa IOL (South Africa)
  7. Russian-language media abroad The Moscow Times
  8. Canada The Globe and Mail
  9. USA ABC News
  10. Latin America teleSUR English (Venezuela)

How it is reported

Russian-language media abroad

The Moscow Times
Officials Claim Stable Health Situation in Irkutsk After Anti-Plague Institute Worker’s Death
The Moscow Times
Officials Downplay Concerns Around Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute Worker’s Death
The Moscow Times
Officials Seek to Reassure Public After Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute Worker’s Death

Ukraine

Kyiv Post
Russian Authorities Won’t Confirm Pneumonic Plague Outbreak in Central Siberia
Kyiv Post
White House Monitoring Reported Plague Case and Quarantine in Russia
Ukrainska Pravda (English)
Axios: White House is monitoring suspected plague outbreak in Russia
The Kyiv Independent
Plague death triggers quarantine, mask mandates in Russia's Irkutsk region in Siberia

Belarus, the Caucasus and Central Asia

APA (Azerbaijan)
Reports emerge of plague case in Russia, one death and three-week hospital quarantine

USA

CBS News
Russia plays down reported plague lab death and says, trust us
Fox News
Mystery death at Russian plague lab triggers sweeping precautions as US watches closely
The Hill
Death of researcher at Russian plague laboratory “particularly concerning”: Birx
NYT
Russia Moves to Tamp Down Rumors About Plague Outbreak in Siberia
The Hill
Worries grow about suspected plague outbreak in Russia
ABC News
Russian report says Siberian plague institute worker fell ill, died of unknown cause

Canada

Global News (Canada)
Russian anti-plague lab researcher dies of illness with “unknown” origin
The Globe and Mail
Lab worker at plague institute in Siberia dies, prompting quarantine measures

Europe

RTÉ News (Ireland)
Dozens quarantined in Siberia after plague reports
New Scientist
Nearly 200 people isolated after lab worker in Russia dies of plague
Euronews
Russia denies lab worker died of plague as quarantine in Siberia stays in place
DW (English)
Suspected pneumonic plague in Siberia: What we know about the disease
POLITICO Europe
Suspected plague in Russia puts EU on alert
The Guardian
Lab worker “possibly” dies of plague in Siberia, prompting quarantine measures
To Vima (Greece, English)
Russian Lab Worker’s Death Fuels Plague Fears in Siberia
Euronews
Has plague returned to Siberia? Panic in Russia after death of lab worker

Asia and Oceania

The Korea Times
Russia reports worker at Siberian plague institute got pneumonia from unknown cause and died
Express Tribune (Pakistan)
Dozens placed in quarantine after plague lab worker dies in Siberia
NDTV
Russia Says “Situation Under Control” After Plague Death Reports
The Economic Times
Mysterious pneumonia: Plague lab researcher dies
NZ Herald
Russian researcher “dies of plague released by lab accident”
NDTV
Russian Researcher Dies Of Plague, Hundreds Quarantined, 5 Hospitals Shut

Middle East

Daily Sabah
Russia quarantines dozens after Siberia plague researcher death
Egypt Independent
Researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of “unknown” infection
Anadolu Agency
Russian anti-plague institute worker dies of “pneumonia of unknown etiology”
Times of Oman
Lab worker's death from “unknown infection” sparks plague fears in Russia, hundreds quarantined
Al Jazeera
Russian lab worker dies of suspected plague in Siberia; US monitoring case

Latin America

teleSUR English (Venezuela)
Peskov Urges Calm Amid Reports of Possible Pneumonic Plague Case in Siberia

Africa

Punch (Nigeria)
Russian officials say “situation under control” after plague reports in Siberia
IOL (South Africa)
Russia’s suspected pneumonic plague case: What is it and how does it spread?

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