PRO/AH/EDR> Plague – China (04): (NM) pneumonic

Plague — China
A new pneumonic plague case has been confirmed in Ulanqab, northern China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, after a herdsman was diagnosed on Wed 27 Nov 2019. The city is over 500 km [about 311 mi] away from Xilingol League in the region, where the other 3 pneumonic plague cases were previously found.
The patient, who had visited a region where plague sources were identified, was being treated in isolation and was in a stable condition at the Siziwang Banner People’s Hospital in Ulanqab,