Russian Health Watchdog Says No Plague Cases Among Contacts of Deceased Lab Worker

Also reported as: Russia says no plague cases were found among the contacts of the deceased lab worker; Also reported as: Russian officials report negative contact tests

• Confirmed Rospotrebnadzor (🇷🇺) said none of Daria Shipilova's contacts had plague.¹
  • WHO (🇺🇳) said all of Daria Shipilova's contacts had been identified and none had shown symptoms.¹
  • Confirmed Rospotrebnadzor (🇷🇺) reported no infectious diseases among institute staff over the past 10 days.¹
• Confirmed Rospotrebnadzor (🇷🇺) said extensive testing found no work-linked microorganisms in Daria Shipilova's body.¹
• Confirmed Russian officials said the 28-year-old female laboratory worker died on Oct. 2.¹
• Confirmed Rospotrebnadzor (🇷🇺) said Daria Shipilova was diagnosed with pneumonia of unknown origin. Read with skepticism: record of concealment¹
• Confirmed WHO (🇺🇳) said no cause of Daria Shipilova's death had been officially confirmed.¹
  • Confirmed Christian Lindmeier said Russian health authorities were investigating whether pneumonic plague caused Daria Shipilova's death.¹

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• Russian Health Watchdog Says No Plague Cases Among Contacts of Deceased Lab WorkerThe Epoch Times (🇺🇸) · 6 Oct, 14:55