{"id":385803,"date":"2026-10-08T04:00:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T03:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/russia-eases-plague-precautions-despite-unknown-cause-of-death-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T04:00:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T03:00:17","slug":"russia-eases-plague-precautions-despite-unknown-cause-of-death-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/russia-eases-plague-precautions-despite-unknown-cause-of-death-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia eases plague precautions despite unknown cause of death | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/107CfY090IY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Russia eases plague precautions despite unknown cause of death | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/107CfY090IY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The World Health Organization wants answers from Russia after the unexplained death of a researcher at a plague laboratory in Siberia. While Moscow says there is no epidemic risk and is easing precautionary measures, WHO officials say they still need crucial information about the cause of death, the testing that was carried out and the contacts who were placed under quarantine. 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