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China closes tourist spots in Inner Mongolia after bubonic plague case

ities in the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia have closed several tourist spots after a case of bubonic plague was confirmed this week. The case was discovered in Bayannur, located northwest of the capital Beijing. Five nearby grassland scenic points have now been closed, with visitors strictly prohibited from entering the affected area

Teenage boy dies of bubonic plague in Mongolia after eating marmot

A -year-old boy has died of bubonic plague in western Mongolia after eating an infected marmot, the country’s health ministry has said. Two other teenagers who also ate the marmot were being treated with antibiotics, said a ministry spokesperson, Narangerel Dorj. The government imposed a quarantine on an area of Gobi-Altai province, where