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A Siberian laboratory worker’s death has raised concern about plague in Russia. What is confirmed, how exposure is managed and what border measures can achieve.
News Russia » Siberia » Travel: Russia accused of covering up plague outbreak — as travel warnings and news of lab death disappear
Russian officials have been accused of covering up details of a reported plague outbreak in Siberia, after official travel warnings to the affected zone were deleted hours after being published. On ...
News Russia » Siberia » Travel: Trump says US will help Russia after Siberia plague institute death
RUBIO: "There's very limited travel between the U.S. and Russia, obviously. But like anything else, if something like that gets out, it can quickly spread. So we're watching and monitoring it closely.
News Russia » Siberia » Travel: Americans in Russia warned State Department has ‘limited ability to help’ as plague concerns mount
The State Department warned Americans in Russia Tuesday that it will have “limited ability to help” them amid a possible pneumonic plague outbreak in the eastern part of the country. Russia was ...
News Russia » Siberia » Travel: Germany considers travel restrictions over suspected plague outbreak in Russia
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has said Berlin could introduce travel restrictions in response to a suspected outbreak of plague in Russia. His comments came after a staff member at Irkutsk's ...
News Russia » Siberia » Travel: Suspected plague death in Russia: What we know about the incident in Siberia
The sudden death of 28-year-old laboratory technician Darya Shipilova at a specialized infectious disease facility in Siberia has ignited international concern and conflicting official reports.
News Russia » Siberia » Travel: Russia says no plague cases in Siberia after US Embassy releases warning
Russia has said no other cases of plague have been detected amongst anyone in Siberia after a lab worker died last week. The country’s health watchdog said no infectious diseases have been reported ...
News Russia » Siberia » Travel: Plague in Siberia: Washington reiterates call for Americans to leave Russia
The U.S. Embassy in Moscow reiterated on October 6 its recommendation for Americans to leave Russia, following the death of an employe ...