The western part of Mongolia has been quarantined because two people have been infected with the bubonic plague. They may have contracted the infectious infectious disease from eating the meat of a marmot.
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Extensive laboratory tests have shown that two people in the region of the city of Khovd, near the Russian border, have become ill. It would be a man aged 27 and a woman. Both were taken to hospital. The man’s condition is said to be critical.