Inner Mongolia, China's northern region reported two cases of bubonic plague on Saturday (August 11). The cases have come following the previous infection which was detected on August 7, said the local government.

Fresh cases of bubonic plague detected in China

Researchers claim to have found the oldest strain of bacteria responsible for the deadly bubonic plague which killed millions of people across Asia and Europe in the mid-1300s.

Scientists discover oldest strain of bacteria responsible for bubonic plague

A 15-year-old boy has died in western Mongolia of bubonic plague, the country's national news agency reported. The Health Ministry said laboratory tests confirmed the teenager died of the plague that he contracted from an infected marmot, according to the Montsame News Agency.

Mongolian teenager dies of bubonic plague: Report

Russia said on Monday it had stepped up patrols to stop people hunting marmots near its border China and Mongolia after the countries reported possible cases of bubonic plague, which can be carried by the animals.

Russia cracks down on marmot hunting after outbreaks trigger bubonic plague alert

What was once the world's most feared disease is back again because of china. From COVID-19, to Swine flu and now the Bubonic plague. The Chinese city of Bayannur in inner Mongolia is the epicentre of what may be another epidemic.

Bubonic plague: Yet another plague originating from China

A Chinese city in the country's Inner Mongolia region on July 4 reported its first suspected case of bubonic plague or 'Black Death'. As the health officials found a suspected bubonic plague case from Bayan Nur City. Watch report.

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