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Russian researcher feared to have died of plague after lab accident

The Sydney Morning Herald

October 5, 2026

via The Sydney Morning Herald

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The 28-year-old lab worker was taken to hospital with symptoms of severe pneumonia and placed on a ventilator before dying two days later.

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