Trump concerned by Russia plague 'outbreak' and says microbes are 'smarter'

Also reported as: Donald Trump makes an urgent statement over plague in Russia: “We used to be able to con; Also reported as: Trump says Russia plague reports concerning: Microbes 'stronger and smarter'

• Confirmed Donald Trump (🇺🇸) said the United States was on standby to offer Russia help.¹
• Confirmed Donald Trump (🇺🇸) said microbes had become stronger and smarter.¹
• A female laboratory worker (🇷🇺) at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute (🇷🇺) died after suspected plague in Siberia.¹
  • The female laboratory worker (🇷🇺) was 28.¹
  • The female laboratory worker (🇷🇺)'s death was reported as pneumonia of unknown origin.¹
  • The female laboratory worker (🇷🇺)'s exact cause of death had not been publicly confirmed.¹
• Around 200 people who had contact with Daria Shipilova were said to be under observation.¹
• Confirmed Chris Lewis (🇬🇧) said the risk to the UK population from plague remained very low.¹

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• Trump concerned by Russia plague 'outbreak' and says microbes are 'smarter'Metro (🇬🇧) · 6 Oct, 08:15