This is reported by news agency AP. Following the boy’s death, part of the population from Gobi-Altai province was quarantined. According to the Montsame News Agency, about 15 people had come into contact with the infected teenager. Quarantine measures were lifted on Sunday.
A not-because case was also identified in neighboring China. In the Mongolia region, one person is said to be infected with the plague.
In an official report, the government warns of the dangers of bubonic plague and advises its inhabitants to avoid consuming marmots.
Squirrel infected in Colorado
A squirrel from the American city of Morrison in Colorado has tested positive for bubonic plague. CBS News reports this from statements by officials within Jefferson County Public Health. The sick animal was discovered on Saturday.
–
Every afternoon the most important corona updates and the latest news in your inbox.
Invalid email address. Please enter again.
You can unsubscribe with 1 click
—–
