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‘Mysterious’ virus kills Russian lab worker as hundreds placed in quarantine

‘Mysterious’ virus kills Russian lab worker as hundreds placed in quarantine

Russian authorities have imposed ‘anti-epidemic measures’ Hundreds of people have been placed in quarantine by Russian health authorities after a virus leak from a lab, according to reports from Russia. Authorities placed nearly 200 contacts under observation after the death of a researcher at a Russian institute researching plague and other pathogens in Siberia. According […]

1 month ago

Irish passengers on board hantavirus-hit cruise ship begin isolation at HSE facility

Irish passengers on board hantavirus-hit cruise ship begin isolation at HSE facility

The pair were flown home yesterday evening. The two Irish passengers who were on board the hantavrius-hit MV Hondius cruise ship have begun quarantining at a HSE-run facility in Ireland. They were flown home yesterday via government jet from Tenerife. The two Irish passengers were among nearly 150 people on board the ship and will quarantine […]

6 months ago