# WHO investigates second pneumonia case linked to Russian anti-plague lab

https://mins.news/en/video/90230

- CBC News, 2026-10-07 18:59 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8fduZNLkMM

> The World Health Organization is looking into reports of a second infection linked to an anti-plague institute in Siberia. A researcher from the same lab, which studies pneumonic plague, died earlier this month.

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