Rubio calls for more information from Moscow after researcher’s suspected plague death - Politico

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has demanded transparency from Russia following the death of a researcher at an anti-plague facility. The death is suspected to be linked to a case of pneumonic plague.
Why it matters
The incident raises international concerns regarding biosafety protocols and the transparency of research facilities handling dangerous pathogens in Russia.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged Russia to provide more information after an employee in a remote…
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