>5 hospitals have been closed for quarantines in Siberia due to a possible plague outbreak. >The 28-year-old lab technician Darya Shipilova, died yesterday after breaking a test tube with live Yersinia pestis the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute on September 25th while handling samples. >A mask mandate has now been introduced at the huge aluminum plant in Irkutsk. >Some U.S. politicians are now calling for commercial air travel to and from Russia to be stopped until the situation is clarified. >This first symptoms of pneumonic plague typically start about 4 to 7 days after exposure. 200 people are under observation.
>5 hospitals have been closed for quarantines in Siberia due to a possible plague outbreak. >The 28-year-old lab technician Darya Shipilova, died yesterday after breaking a test tube with live Yersinia pestis the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute on September 25th while handling samples. >A mask mandate has now been introduced at the huge aluminum plant in Irkutsk. >Some U.S. politicians are now calling for commercial air travel to and from Russia to be stopped until the situation is clarified. >This first symptoms of pneumonic plague typically start about 4 to 7 days after exposure. 200 people are under observation.