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US monitoring suspected plague death of Russian lab worker
Original: US closely monitoring case of lab worker who ‘possibly’ died of plague in Siberia, says Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington is closely monitoring the case of Darya Shipilova, a lab worker in Siberia who possibly died of plague. Quarantine measures have been imposed in several hospitals in eastern Russia as officials await confirmation of the cause of death amid uncertainty over the circumstances.
Why now: The suspected plague death and quarantine measures raise public health and international concern.
Darya ShipilovaMarco RubioRussiaSiberiaUnited States
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Evidence
- US closely monitoring case of lab worker who ‘possibly’ died of plague in Siberia, says Rubio · The Guardian
Quarantine measures in place in several hospitals in eastern Russia amid uncertainty over death of Darya Shipilova
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