11 days ago · Russia
After plague death reports at Siberia lab, Russia says ‘situation under control’
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a security story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Russia. The first report grouped here was at 5 Oct 2026, 17:14 UTC. The headline in use is “After plague death reports at Siberia lab, Russia says ‘situation under control’”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Moscow on Monday downplayed reports that a laboratory technician had died of plague, stressing that postmortem tests had not detected the disease, while Washington said it was closely monitoring the situation. Reports on Friday that plague had killed a 28-year-old woman named Darya Shipilova, who had been working for the…
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- First reported by South China Morning Post Asia
After plague death reports at Siberia lab, Russia says situation under control
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- South China Morning PostAfter plague death reports at Siberia lab, Russia says situation under control