Russia Denies Health Emergency After Death at Plague Research Lab
Key Takeaways
- An employee died at a Russian plague research institute.
- Russian authorities deny any public health emergency.
- The WHO has requested more details regarding the incident.
- Official statements attribute the death to unknown pneumonia.
Russian officials maintain that no health emergency exists following the death of a researcher at a plague laboratory. The World Health Organization has requested further details concerning the cause of death. Meanwhile, Russia maintains that the employee succumbed to an undetermined type of pneumonia.
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