WHO seeks details from Russia on plague institute worker’s death as Kremlin turns on media

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The World Health Organization is seeking information from Russia about the death of a 28-year-old worker at a plague research institute. Russian authorities have attributed the death to pneumonia but have not established its origin, while the Kremlin is also clamping down on media coverage.

Russian authorities say the 28-year-old laboratory worker died on Friday from pneumonia of an as-yet unestablished origin