Deadly Virus Outbreak Triggers Mass Train Evacuation

Roman Busargin, the governor of Saratov Region, reported that 15 cases of influenza type A had been diagnosed in a lab. The deadly virus outbreak has triggered a mass train evacuation.

The 12-year-old girl who died on a train on Thursday due to flu-like symptoms was the reason Russia's Investigative Committee opened a criminal case. The girl was among more than a hundred youngsters who were later brought to the hospital for examinations of their health.

About 125 kids, escorted by adu...

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