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Mongolian teen dies after contracting bubonic plague from Marmot meat – Micky News
Amid the world’s battle to stop the coronavirus, two teenagers in Mongolia caught the bubonic plague and claimed one life.
The casualty, which was identified as a 15-year-old boy from Western Mongolia, had died of bubonic plague after contracting the rare disease, as per the country’s health ministry. Two other teens caught the same disease as well but are alive and currently being treated.
Teen contracted “black death” disease after eating marmot
According to Mongolia’s health ministry spokesperson Narangerel Dorj, the 15-year-old boy and the two others contracted the virus after hunting and eating a marmot. The …
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