Siberia
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As for concerns about why there might be plague in a test tube in Siberia: the lack of transparency from Russia is worrying for biosecurity experts.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
The death of a plague laboratory worker in Siberia last week has made global headlines, with Russian media suggesting hundreds were under quarantine and US President Donald Trump expressing concern.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
The bacterium Yersinia pestis, which can cause pneumonic and bubonic plague, has been identified from time to time in Siberia, linked to exposure to vermin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The US says it is closely monitoring the case of a Russian lab technician who died at a plague research centre in Siberia.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Here is today's fact of the day: It’s so cold in Yukatia, which is in Siberia, that breath instantly freezes with a crackling noise that they call the whispering of the stars.
From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
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