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1. helsinkiandrew · 1791169459 · focus · HN ↗

   So breaks a test tube of live bacteria at an “anti-plague institute”, possible infects 100 colleagues, then when she developed plague like symptoms is taken to hospital and possibly infects 100 patients.

   I think they need to investigate their safety protocols

   > She reportedly told medical staff that she had accidentally broken a test tube containing live bacteria while collecting samples for testing.

   > At least 197 people who may have had contact with her were reportedly placed under medical isolation, including more than 100 in hospital wards.

   1. sajithdilshan · 1791187726 · focus · HN ↗

      Why on earth would she have contact with 197 people after she got exposed to bacteria? She should have immediately triggered safety protocols

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