Russia plague scare: ‘Dangerous infection’ that killed one may have been released after researcher broke a test tube. Here’s what we know

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Researcher dies at Russian plague laboratory in Siberia after suspected accident

A researcher at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute in Siberia has died from pneumonia of unknown origin following a suspected laboratory accident, reportedly involving a broken test tube. Russian authorities have initiated anti-epidemic measures and placed nearly 200 contacts under medical observation.

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Russia plague scare: ‘Dangerous infection’ that killed one may have been released after researcher broke a test tube. Here’s what we know

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Russia plague scare: ‘Dangerous infection’ that killed one may have been released after researcher broke a test tube. Here’s what we know

Part of story

Researcher dies at Russian plague laboratory in Siberia after suspected accident

Other sources for this story

Researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of ‘unknown’ infection | CNN

Plague never went away. Death of a ‘lab technician’ in Siberia is a reminder of what it does and the panic it causes

Suspected Plague Death at Russian Lab Sparks ‘Anti-Epidemic’ Lockdown

Pneumonic plague outbreak hits Siberia

Putin regime accused of Russian black plague cover-up after scientist dies amid possible spread

Plague in Russia? Lab worker dies in Siberia, hospital quarantined

Has plague returned to Siberia? Panic after lab worker's death

Plague in Siberia: Lab worker, 28, dies after reported test-tube accident; nearly 200 contacts under observation