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Scoop: White House monitors suspected plague outbreak in Russia

The White House is monitoring reports of a suspected plague case and related quarantines in Russia, a Trump administration official told Axios on Sunday. Driving the news: Russian health authorities have taken precautionary measures in response to the death of a woman who worked at an anti-plague re

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Axios and The Independent both frame the story around the White House monitoring a suspected plague case in Russia and the related quarantines. Axios emphasizes that the administration is following reports and notes, in its extract, that Russian health authorities took precautionary measures after the death of a woman connected to an anti-plague research setting. The Independent instead foregrounds that the administration is “assessing options” and uniquely names the deceased laboratory technician, Darya Shipilova, in its extract.

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