← A 28-Year-Old Worker at Russia's Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute Dies of a "Pneumonia of Unknown Etiology" and Nearly 200 People Are Put Under Observation — Marco Rubio Says It Is "Incumbent Upon Russia" to Share More, Rand Paul Says Soviet Defectors Described "Weaponizing the Plague," and Trump Says Moscow Says "They Have It Very Much Under Control"
“[To reporters, on the death of the Irkutsk lab worker:] We know what we know, obviously, about whatever the Russians have provided. … It seems that there was a worker at the lab that was infected, and there's concern that that, you know, could have spread. … [It is not] cause for alarm, but it is cause for focus, and a cause to just keep an eye on it, and we're doing that.
Share this quote