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Did Russia play by the rules in reporting lab worker's death?

Published October 9, 2026 12:43 pm • Updated October 9, 2026 12:43 pm •
Did Russia play by the rules in reporting lab worker's death?
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A global treaty signed by 197 countries — including Russia — requires reporting any death that could be a sign of an outbreak to come.

A global treaty signed by 197 countries — including Russia — requires reporting any death that could be a sign of an outbreak to come.

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