Russia Says It Informed WHO and Criticises Coverage

• Confirmed Russia informed the World Health Organization (🇺🇳) about the laboratory worker's death, Dmitry Peskov (🇷🇺) said.¹
  • Confirmed Dmitry Peskov (🇷🇺) said the notification followed established procedures.¹
  • Confirmed Dmitry Peskov (🇷🇺) said Russia informed the World Health Organization (🇺🇳) last week.¹
• Confirmed Dmitry Peskov (🇷🇺) said much of the reporting about the case was false.¹
  • Confirmed Dmitry Peskov (🇷🇺) said people should rely on information released by Rospotrebnadzor (🇷🇺).¹
• ABC News (🇦🇺) reported that the United States lodged a formal diplomatic complaint over Russia's handling of the death.¹
• Confirmed Rospotrebnadzor (🇷🇺) said no plague cases had been detected among people who contacted the deceased.¹
  • Confirmed Rospotrebnadzor (🇷🇺) made the statement on Tuesday.¹
• Authorities quarantined dozens of people after the laboratory worker fell ill and died.¹

The reports (12)

• Russia says it properly informed WHO of plague institute worker's death, blasts media coverageThe Express Tribune (🇵🇰) · 7 Oct, 11:20
• Pneumonic plague: Russia condemns fake news about the death of a laboratory employeeGlobo Comunicação e Participações · Portuguese · 7 Oct, 10:23
• Russia denies "misinformation" about the deceased lab worker; WHO asks for an explanation about the 2nd sick employeeVRT NWS (🇧🇪) · Dutch · 7 Oct, 11:06
• Peskov accuses the media of fake news: Russia properly informed WHO about the plagueBota Sot · 7 Oct, 11:30
• Russia says it reported the death to WHO. The Kremlin accuses the media of lyingIndexhr (🇭🇷) · Croatian · 7 Oct, 10:55
• Peskov on plague: Russia duly informed WHO – blasts at foreign mediaΗ ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ (🇬🇷) · Greek · 7 Oct, 10:41
• Russia responded to WHO about the plagueNews.bg (🇧🇬) · Bulgarian · 7 Oct, 10:29
• Russia pushes back on plague death reports, defends WHO notificationThe News International (🇵🇰) · 7 Oct, 11:30
• Kremlin: Russia informed WHO about the death of the female employee of the anti-plague institute ᐉ News from Fakti.bg - WorldFakti.bg (🇧🇬) · Bulgarian · 7 Oct, 10:44
• KREMLIN: MOST OF WHAT THE MEDIA ARE REPORTING ABOUT SIBERIAN PLAGUE LAB INCIDENT IS FALSE KREMLIN SAYS RUSSIA INFORMED WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION OF DEATH OF PLA...FinTwitter on Bluesky · 7 Oct, 10:21
• Russia warns against 'false' info as reports emerge of second plague case24 News Hd · 7 Oct, 13:28
• Plague rumors: Kremlin denies them, says WHO has been informed - Internationalltn.com.tw (🇹🇼) · Chinese · 7 Oct, 12:30