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Donald Trump offers to help Putin tackle Russia plague outbreak with hundreds in hospital and researcher dead
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US President Donald Trump has offered to help Russian President Vladimir Putin address a plague outbreak in Russia.
What happened
A researcher, Darya Shipilova, died from an unknown strain of pneumonia in Siberia, and nearly 200 people she had contact with are being hospitalised for observation. The White House is monitoring the situation. US President Donald Trump has offered aid to Russia, saying his administration is "looking at it very strongly".
Why it matters
The outbreak has raised concerns about the potential spread of the disease, and the World Health Organization has said the public health risk appears to be low.
Key facts
- A researcher, Darya Shipilova, died from an unknown strain of pneumonia in Siberia
- Nearly 200 people she had contact with are being hospitalised for observation
- The US President, Donald Trump, has offered aid to Russia
- The World Health Organization has said the public health risk appears to be low.
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