Captured between 2026-10-06T18:23:39.792Z and 2026-10-06T18:23:39.810Z. This is a captured core record, not a reconstruction of an arbitrary earlier moment.
Status: published
A 28-year-old employee at an anti-plague laboratory in Irkutsk died of pneumonia following the accidental breakage of a test tube containing a biological sample. Approximately 200 people have been placed in quarantine amid reported concerns of potential pneumonic plague. The exact pathogen responsible for the infection remains unconfirmed.
Category: biological-release · Location: irkutsk
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Global Events Monitor. Laboratory worker dies and 200 quarantined following biological release in Irkutsk. 2026-10-05T11:50:05.697Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:4694. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/4694/revision/6440df7ca3fa238885a45c585610bfcc5bfbe17846f8a649d00cc48ed0bc3df9
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