The Kremlin urged people to trust only Rospotrebnadzor amid rumors of plague

In response to: I'M TELLING YOU: WATCH THIS OUTBREAK. PLAGUE REPORTED IN RUSSIA.; In response to: Cover-up allegations over suspected plague outbreak

• Confirmed Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov (🇷🇺) urged people to rely only on Rospotrebnadzor (🇷🇺)'s official statements.¹
  • Confirmed Dmitry Peskov (🇷🇺) made the appeal during a briefing with journalists on 5 October.¹
  • Confirmed Dmitry Peskov (🇷🇺) called Rospotrebnadzor (🇷🇺) the competent agency on the matter.¹
• Claimed Rumours circulated that a woman had died of plague in Shelekhov, Irkutsk region.¹
• Confirmed Rospotrebnadzor (🇷🇺) reported no signs of plague among Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute (🇷🇺) staff or the deceased woman's contacts. Read with skepticism: record of concealment¹
• Gennady Onishchenko doubted that Daria Shipilova could have contracted plague.¹
• Gennady Onishchenko said plague was treatable with antibiotics.¹

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• The Kremlin urged people to trust only Rospotrebnadzor amid rumors of plagueНовости Mail (🇷🇺) · Russian · 5 Oct, 21:37