Trump to speak to Putin about plague lab worker's death in Russia
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The victim was working at the anti-plague institute in the Siberia city of Irkutsk US President Donald Trump says he has a call set up with Vladimir Putin about the death of a lab worker at a plague research centre in Siberia.
受害者当时在西伯利亚伊尔库茨克市的抗鼠疫研究所工作 美国总统唐纳德·特朗普表示，他已与弗拉基米尔·普京通电话，讨论西伯利亚瘟疫研究中心一名实验室工作人员的死亡事件。
Russian officials say they are investigating the death of the 28-year-old employee and have not confirmed that the suspected disease is pneumonic plague.
俄罗斯官员称，他们正在调查这名28岁员工的死亡事件，尚未确认疑似疾病为肺鼠疫。
They insist there is no risk of an epidemic. Trump told reporters on Wednesday evening he did not believe it was a bioweapon, adding "we're going to find out soon enough, but we don't think so," "If you listen to them, it's under control," he said, referring to Russian authorities.
他们坚称不存在流行病风险。 特朗普周三晚上告诉记者，他不相信这是一种生物武器，并补充说“我们很快就会发现，但我们不这么认为”。 “如果你听他们的，事情就在控制之中，”他指的是俄罗斯当局。
"We hope it is," he added.
“我们希望如此，”他补充道。
Reports emerged on Friday of almost 200 people being placed under observation after the death.
周五有报道称，近 200 人死后正在接受观察。
Referring to China's initial response to the Covid pandemic, Trump said: "Well, China didn't say much, and Russia is not saying much either. But they do say they have it very much under control."
在谈到中国对新冠疫情的初步反应时，特朗普表示：“嗯，中国没有说太多，俄罗斯也没有说太多。 但他们确实说他们已经很好地控制了局势。”
Pneumonic plague is a serious lung infection, often described as the most virulent form of plague. Trump said the US was in "deep discussions" with Russia, but the Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said no phone call had been scheduled.
肺鼠疫是一种严重的肺部感染，通常被描述为毒性最强的鼠疫形式。 特朗普表示，美国正在与俄罗斯进行“深入讨论”，但克里姆林宫发言人德米特里·佩斯科夫表示，尚未安排通话。
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has called for more transparency from Russia, and requested further information on the lab tests on the individual who died.
世界卫生组织（WHO）负责人呼吁俄罗斯提高透明度，并要求提供有关死者实验室检测的更多信息。
"We don't yet have the full picture of this event," Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said, adding that the WHO was also seeking "verification of media reports of a second employee with pneumonia of undetermined cause."
谭德塞表示：“我们还没有全面了解这一事件。”他补充说，世卫组织还在寻求“核实媒体报道的第二名员工患有不明原因肺炎的情况”。
Ghebreyesus called on Russia to provide "timely, complete and transparent information" in order to clarify "conflicting reports" and help the WHO assess the potential public health risks.
格布雷耶苏斯呼吁俄罗斯提供“及时、完整和透明的信息”，以澄清“相互矛盾的报告”，并帮助世卫组织评估潜在的公共卫生风险。
Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Putin's spokesman said Russia's reporting of the death to the WHO was in line with standard practice, and accused the media of reporting "false information".
普京发言人周三对记者表示，俄罗斯向世界卫生组织报告死亡事件符合标准做法，并指责媒体报道“虚假信息”。
The US has issued a formal diplomatic message to Russia requesting additional information.
美国已向俄罗斯发出正式外交信息，要求提供更多信息。
Peskov told reporters he was not aware of such a request.
佩斯科夫告诉记者，他不知道有这样的要求。
The lab worker, named in Russian media as Darya Shipilova, had reportedly fallen ill a couple of days earlier. Unconfirmed reports suggested that she had become ill after either breaking a test tube containing the pathogen at the Anti-Plague Institute of Siberia and the Far East where she worked or following a field trip to a region where plague occurs naturally among wild rodents.
据俄罗斯媒体报道，这名实验室工作人员名叫达里娅·希皮洛娃(Darya Shipilova)，据报道几天前生病了。 未经证实的报道称，她是在她工作的西伯利亚和远东抗鼠疫研究所打破含有病原体的试管后生病的，或者是在对野生啮齿类动物自然发生鼠疫的地区进行实地考察后生病的。
As the US and the WHO sought more information, the country's health watchdog, Rospotrebnadzor, issued a statement saying "there are no epidemic risks for the population of Irkutsk and the Irkutsk region".
在美国和世卫组织寻求更多信息之际，该国卫生监督机构俄罗斯联邦国家运输局发表声明称，“伊尔库茨克和伊尔库茨克地区的居民不存在流行病风险”。
It said more than 90% of the people who had been in contact with the victim had "completed medical observation" and "no health disorders associated with infectious pathology were detected".
声明称，90%以上与受害者有过接触的人已经“完成了医学观察”，并且“没有发现与传染性病理学相关的健康问题”。
Neighbouring Mongolia's government has ordered "health surveillance" measures on its border with Russia, AFP news agency reported.
据法新社报道，邻国蒙古政府已下令在其与俄罗斯的边境采取“健康监测”措施。
The country's health ministry said it would "maintain continuous surveillance and monitoring to prevent potential risks".
该国卫生部表示将“保持持续监测和监测，以防止潜在风险”。
This was a precautionary measure, it said, adding "the current risk level is low." Lithuania's health ministry said it has made preparations to manage any possible case in the country.
它表示，这是一项预防措施，并补充说“目前的风险水平较低”。 立陶宛卫生部表示，已做好准备应对该国任何可能出现的病例。
Laboratory testing is available, patients would be isolated in infectious disease hospitals, contacts would be identified, and the country has the stocks of medicines suitable for treatment, according to Nerija Kaulakien, an adviser at the Ministry of Health's Communications Division, in an interview with ELTA news agency.
卫生部通讯司顾问内里贾·考拉金 (Nerija Kaulakien) 在接受 ELTA 通讯社采访时表示，已经可以进行实验室检测，患者将被隔离在传染病医院，确定接触者，并且该国拥有适合治疗的药物库存。
There was no evidence of "an increased risk of plague" at the moment, she said.
她说，目前没有证据表明“鼠疫风险增加”。
In the immediate wake of the laboratory worker's death, Russia's health watchdog had issued a statement saying the woman had died of "pneumonia of an undetermined etiology" and that testing found "no microorganisms related to her professional activities".
实验室工作人员死亡后，俄罗斯卫生监督机构立即发表声明称，该妇女死于“病因不明的肺炎”，检测结果“没有发现与她的职业活动相关的微生物”。
However, after this announcement, a pro-government federal news outlet deleted five posts mentioning a possible plague case, and authorities in the town of Baikalsk deleted a message advising against travel to Shelekhov because of a possible plague infection.
然而，在这一消息发布后，一家亲政府的联邦新闻媒体删除了五篇提到可能发生鼠疫病例的帖子，贝加尔斯克镇当局删除了一条建议不要前往谢列霍夫旅行的消息，因为可能感染鼠疫。
Ongoing speculation into the lab worker's death has sparked a back and forth between Russia and the US, with questions about a possible spread outside of Russia.
对这名实验室工作人员死亡的持续猜测引发了俄罗斯和美国之间的争论，人们质疑病毒是否可能传播到俄罗斯境外。
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US had "measures" available to help Russia if the situation turned out to be more serious than claimed.
美国国务卿卢比奥表示，如果情况比声称的更严重，美国可以采取“措施”帮助俄罗斯。
According to the WHO, pneumonic plague has a very short incubation period - sometimes just 24 hours - and can be fatal, if not diagnosed and treated early. contact with bodily fluids or contaminated materials Symptoms include shortness of breath and coughing, often with blood-tainted phlegm.
据世界卫生组织称，肺鼠疫的潜伏期非常短，有时仅为 24 小时，如果不及早诊断和治疗，可能会致命。 接触体液或受污染的材料 症状包括呼吸短促和咳嗽，常伴有带血的痰。
The bacterium that causes the plague, Yersinia pestis, found among rodents such as marmots in the area.
引起鼠疫的细菌是鼠疫耶尔森氏菌，在该地区的土拨鼠等啮齿动物中发现。
It killed up to half the population of Europe in the 14th Century when it was known as the Black Death.
它在 14 世纪杀死了欧洲一半的人口，当时它被称为黑死病。
It was in response to an outbreak in the 1920s that the Anti-Plague Institute of Siberia and the Far East, was founded just over 100 years ago.
100 多年前，为了应对 20 年代的鼠疫疫情，西伯利亚和远东抗鼠疫研究所成立。
What is pneumonic plague and how does it spread?
什么是肺鼠疫以及它如何传播？
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