How Russia and the world are responding to a possible case of pneumonic plague after lab worker dies
8 outlets · 17 articles · FR + EN · first reported Oct 6
Part of Plague Case in Russia · 7 storiesLatest
The Globe and Mail· Oct 8
Russia denies a second infection in suspected pneumonic plague case
CBC News· Oct 8
Russian health officials deny reports of 2nd plague death in Siberia
CTV News· Oct 8
Russia's public health watchdog denies a second infection in suspected pneumonic plague case
Toronto Star (Subscription may be required)· Oct 8
Russia's public health watchdog denies a second infection in suspected pneumonic plague case
Radio-Canadafr· Oct 7
Soupçon de peste en Russie : l’OMS « pas en mesure » d’évaluer complètement les risques
CBC News· Oct 7
WHO wants more answers from Russia about lab worker's death, as pneumonic plague concerns linger
The Globe and Mail· Oct 7
Plague lab worker's death in Russia sparks fears of epidemic
National Post· Oct 7
Russia decries ‘false information’ in wake of second reported plague case
CTV News· Oct 7
How exactly did a lab worker in Russia die in plague case? Official says WHO doesn’t know
Le Journal de Montréalfr· Oct 7
Soupçon de peste en Russie: l'OMS «pas en mesure» de mener une évaluation complète des risques
How it spread
When each newsroom picked it up.
- Oct 6First reported by Toronto Star
- Oct 6CTV News, Global News
- Oct 7The Globe and Mail
- Oct 7Le Journal de Montréal, National Post
- Oct 7CBC News
- Oct 7Radio-Canada
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