9 days ago · Russia
Russia claims there is no epidemic risk after death of plague institute worker
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. Sky News World is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Russia. The first report grouped here was at 7 Oct 2026, 13:26 UTC. The headline in use is “Russia claims there is no epidemic risk after death of plague institute worker”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Russia's health watchdog has claimed there is no risk of an epidemic following the death of a plague institute worker in Siberia - as the Kremlin accuses the media of providing false information about the case.
Story timeline
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- First reported by Sky News World
Russia claims there is no epidemic risk after death of plague institute worker
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- Sky News