Asaf Rozentzweig

Report on Russian opposition website The Moscow Times: Suspected plague outbreak in Russia's Irkutsk region, near the border with Mongolia. According to various reports, a 27- or 28-year-old female laboratory worker named Daria Sh., who worked at the city's plague research laboratory, died of the plague on Thursday. According to the reports, she told medical staff that she accidentally broke a vial containing live bacteria while collecting samples for testing