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Nearly 200 people under medical observation after Russian lab worker dies of suspected plague

7NEWS
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The death of a worker at an anti-plague laboratory in Russia has prompted officials to put at least one hospital facility under quarantine and nearly 200 people under medical observation.

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  • 7NEWS Nearly 200 people under medical observation after Russian lab worker dies of suspected plague
  • The West Australian Russian plague: Lab worker dies from pneumonic illness as 200 people put into observation

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