Russia says Irkutsk plague case poses no epidemic risk

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Russia’s health watchdog said most people exposed after a laboratory worker died from plague in Irkutsk showed no signs of infection, and authorities see no epidemic risk. The WHO has asked Russia for more details about the case and any tighter safety measures after reports that another laboratory worker developed severe pneumonia.

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