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HEALTHOct 8A disease expert explains how the Russian plague lab worker might have fallen illThe Independent World
HEALTHOct 8EU presses Russia for more details on suspected plague casePressure mounts on Moscow to explain the suspected plague case in Siberia, which has put health authorities on edge. Brussels is calling on Moscow to come clean with precise details "as soon as possible".EuroNews [en]
HEALTHOct 8Russia denies second case of 'plague' as WHO seeks to verifyRussia has denied that a second case of an infectious disease has emerged where a woman who worked at a laboratory died last week.Sky News World
HEALTHOct 8‘I Don’t Know What To Believe,’ How Russians Are Grappling With Plague Scare"I've read about it being some kind of unclear pneumonia or Covid, something like that. To be honest, I don't believe in anything anymore," Oksana, who declined to give her surname. The post ‘I Don’t Know What To Believe,’ How Russians Are Grappling With Plague Scare appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTHOct 8Russia's public health watchdog denies second infection in suspected plague caseRussia’s public health watchdog has denied that a lab worker who died in Siberia had spread infection to another person as global concerns swirled about suspected pneumonic plagueABC News
HEALTHOct 8Russia’s public health watchdog denies a second infection in suspected pneumonic plague casewtop · united states of america
HEALTHOct 8Was it the plague? Conflicting accounts concerning the death of a Russian laboratory technicianBBC Afrique
HEALTHOct 8Russia dismisses reports of second plague case as ‘false information’Senior WHO official urges Russia to provide more information on the suspected pneumonic plague cases.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTHOct 7WHO questions Russia: "If plague is ruled out, what did she actually die from?"The World Health Organization is demanding answers from Russia amid reports of a second suspected case of plague. Imtiaz Tyab reports.CBS News
HEALTHOct 7WHO officials say unclear how Russia plague lab worker diedThe WHO said on Wednesday it does not have enough information from Russian authorities to conduct a full risk assessment after the death of a plague laboratory worker.ABC News
HEALTHOct 7Pneumonic plague in Russia: in the town of suspicious death, "nobody seems to care"Clarín
HEALTHOct 7The WHO seeks more details on the death of a plague research lab employee in RussiaThe World Health Organization says it wants more information on what caused the death of an employee at a Russian plague research lab. Russia says the woman died of pneumonia of unknown origin.NPR News
HEALTHOct 7Russia says plague institute worker's death does not risk an epidemicRussia's health regulator said on Wednesday there were no risks of an epidemic breaking out in Siberia after a plague institute worker there died, as the World Health…Japan Today
HEALTHOct 7UN health agency wants more details from Russia on suspected pneumonic plague case - AP NewsUN health agency wants more details from Russia on suspected pneumonic plague case AP NewsAP News
HEALTHOct 7UN health agency wants more details from Russia on suspected pneumonic plague caseA top official with the World Health Organization said Wednesday it doesn’t know how a lab worker in Siberia died, and she urged Russia to provide more information about a case that prompted global concerns about suspected pneumonic plague. FRANCE 24's Monte Francis reports.France 24 [en]
HEALTHOct 7What is the pneumonic plague?The ancient disease of plague is back in the headlines after the death this month of a Russian lab worker.NPR News
HEALTHOct 7Trump says 'we don't think' Russian plague is bio-weaponUS President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the death of a Russian plague laboratory worker did not appear to be linked to a biological weapon. "We don't think so. We're going to find out soon enough, but we don't think so," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office when asked if a "bio-weapon" was involved. Russia warned earlier against "false" information as reports emerged of a second suspected case. The US and UN have urged Russia to be more transparent. FRANCE 24's Fraser Jackson reports from Washington.France 24 [en]
HEALTHOct 7Russia: WHO not able to 'fully' assess plague situationThe UN health agency said Russia should be more transparent about the case of the plague as reports of a second case of the disease emerged. Russia played down any concerns, saying the population faces no risk.DW News [en]
HEALTHOct 7Plague lab worker’s mother accuses Russian officials of ‘letting her daughter die’Svetlana Shipilova questioned the narrative pushed by officials regarding her daughter’s death and accused them of neglectThe Independent World
HEALTHOct 7WHO questions Russia on reported second plague lab deathThe World Health Organization is pressing Russia for more information about the unexplained death of a worker at a Siberian plague research institute — and a potential second incident.wivb · united states of america
HEALTHOct 7Russia dismisses transparency calls amid reports of second Siberia plague caseRospotrebnadzor said nearly 5,000 tests found no dangerous pathogens and saw "no epidemic risk," while the Kremlin called most media reporting "false" and said it had no knowledge of a US demarche formally requesting additional information.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHOct 7The world is talking about a possible plague outbreak in Russia, and Trump even plans to call Putin about it. Is it really that serious?Meduza [en]
HEALTHOct 7US formally requests more information on death at Russia plague labThe Hill
HEALTHOct 7Russia calls suspicions of a second plague case "fake news" while the US asks its citizens not to travel to the countryEl Mundo