9 days ago · Russia
Russia says it properly informed WHO of plague institute worker's death, blasts media coverage
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. The Straits Times World is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Russia. The first report grouped here was at 7 Oct 2026, 10:24 UTC. The headline in use is “Russia says it properly informed WHO of plague institute worker's death, blasts media coverage”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
MOSCOW, Oct 7 - Russia informed the World Health Organization about the death of a laboratory worker at a Siberian plague research institute last week in line with established procedures, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday, accusing the media of providing false information about the case.
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- First reported by The Straits Times World
Russia says it properly informed WHO of plague institute worker's death, blasts media coverage
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- The Straits Times