The U.S. State Department has reiterated its warning for Americans to avoid travel to Russia following reports of a suspected case of pneumonic plague in the Irkutsk region of Siberia. In a post on the social media platform X on Tuesday, the State Department stated, "The U.S. Embassy is aware of press reports from the Irkutsk region of suspected pneumonic plague..."
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US Issues Travel Warning for Russia Due to Suspected Pneumonic Plague Case
The U.S. State Department has updated its travel advisory for Russia, urging Americans not to travel there due to a suspected case of pneumonic plague in Siberia. The warning was communicated via a post on the social media platform X.
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US reups do-not-travel warning for Russia over ‘suspected pneumonic plague’
US Issues Travel Warning for Russia Due to Suspected Pneumonic Plague Case