WHO seeks clarity on second pneumonia case in Russia amid plague fears

The World Health Organization is looking into reports of a second pneumonia case linked to an anti-plague institute in Irkutsk, Siberia, after the Kremlin said there are no plague cases in the region following the death of a lab worker. The latest…
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Published2 h ago (Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:29:48 GMT)
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AuthorClaudia Chiappa