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In Western Mongolia recorded outbreak of bubonic plague. Male 27 years old was taken to hospital, a young girl is in critical condition. She directly and indirectly in a potentially dangerous period of infectiousness in contact with the four odd hundred people.

On the outbreak of plague has announced the national center for the study of zoonotic diseases. Both cases had eaten the meat of the marmot – marmots are carriers of plague. In Mongolia erupt periodically plague foci – for example, last year died from it two people.

Perpetual strict quarantine imposed by the authorities in the region of Khovd in the West of Mongolia.