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Plague death triggers quarantine and mask mandates in Siberia
Original: Plague death triggers quarantine, mask mandates in Russia's Irkutsk region
Health authorities in Russia's Irkutsk region in Siberia have imposed quarantine measures and mask mandates after a person died of plague. The death prompted emergency restrictions as officials moved to contain any potential spread of the disease. The outbreak of a disease rarely seen in modern times is drawing attention and concern well beyond the region.
Why now: A plague death prompting emergency health measures in Russia is rare and alarming news.
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