Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 8, 2026 at 8:12 AM ET
Oct 4, 2026 at 4:10 PM ET
Russia denies second plague infection
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Russia’s public health watchdog denied that a laboratory worker who died in Siberia had spread infection to another person. The denial came as concerns grew globally over suspected pneumonic plague.
WHO: Russia’s public health watchdog
WHAT: Denied that the deceased laboratory worker had infected another person.
WHEN: Oct 8, 2026 at 6:34 AM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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