OMS: Rusia a transmis că nu există niciun caz de ciumă pulmonară în regiunea Irkutsk / Organizația a cerut explicații pentru măsurile de carantină luate de autoritățile rusești

The WHO has received a response from Russia regarding a suspected plague case in Irkutsk, denying any recent infections. The organization requested further details on quarantine measures and laboratory tests related to the case. A laboratory employee died after severe pneumonia, raising concerns about a potential pneumonic plague infection. The WHO is seeking more information on the health status of those in quarantine and verification of reports about a second employee with pneumonia. The situation remains under investigation as the WHO offers technical support regarding plague safety in laboratories.