China's Inner Mongolia reports two cases of bubonic plague


Most bubonic plague infections have been found in Inner Mongolia and the north-western Ningxia region in recent years. - PHOTO: UNSPLASH via The Straits Times/ANN

BEIJING (Reuters): China's northern region of Inner Mongolia reported two cases of bubonic plague on Saturday, following a previous infection that was detected on Aug. 7, the local government said.

The two people infected are the husband and daughter of the previous case, the government said in a statement on its website.

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