Russia Tells WHO No Plague Case as Experts Raise Bioweapon Concerns

0ShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Russian authorities told the World Health Organization (WHO) that "no case of plague has been recorded in Irkutsk," the agency said Tuesday, casting doubt about reports that anti-plague researcher Daria Shipilova died from suspected pneumonic plague.