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Russia warns against spreading 'false information' as reports emerge of second plague case
Publication: France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
Author: FRANCE 24
Source published: 07/10/2026, 13:43:19 UTC
Briefing created: 07/10/2026, 14:34:47 UTC
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Briefings
On October 7, 2026, the World Health Organization urged Russia to share details about a plague worker's death in Siberia while reports surfaced of a second suspected case. The Kremlin responded by stating Moscow had shared its knowledge and accused media outlets of spreading false information.
Key points
- The World Health Organization joined Western leaders to urge Russia to share information regarding the death of a plague institute worker in Siberia.
- Russia accused media of spreading false information while claiming it had shared all known details about the incident.
Context and limitations
Evidence covers only the October 7, 2026 incident involving a Siberia plague worker and the Kremlin's immediate response; no data on the second suspected case's location, symptoms, or confirmed status is provided.
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