the fifteen year old boy has lost his life in central asia kyrgyzstan and officials are pointing to the bubonic plague also known as the black death the last recorded case of bubonic plague in keurig kyrgyzstan was thirty years ago another virus is carried on fleas which live on rodents in the middle ages it kills an estimated twenty five million people throughout europe now it's reported through various sources that he either contract it through the bite of a flea on one of these rodents or through eating barbecued meat of a marmot at a family gathering now kyrgyzstan's health minister says this case is not conducive to an epidemic although it's very important for precautions to be taken so more than one hundred fifty people have been quarantined two teams are out in the field to find catch and exterminate and study these rodents who may be carrying this and possibly infecting more humans borders have been tightened between kyrgyzstan and kazakstan and of course officials are also out giving people an update audix just to just to make sure that people have as much defense as possible.

well a fifteen year old boy has lost his life in central asia kyrgyzstan and officials are pointing to the bubonic plague also known as the black death now health ministers do say that his body has been cremated and his remains dealt with in a very careful manner the last recorded case of bubonic plague in keurig kyrgyzstan was thirty years ago another virus is carried on fleas which live on rodents and it's actually very common for these rodents to live in the central asian areas however when i can accumulate case presents that's when health officials ratchet up the security measures very very quickly because this is obviously extremely deadly in the middle ages it kills an estimated twenty five million people throughout europe now it's reported through various sources that he either contracted it through the bite of a flea on one of these rodents or through eating barbecued meat of a marmot at a family gathering now these days having been confirmed we're reading media reports that he may have gotten gotten infected with the virus in one of these ways now kyrgyzstan's health minister

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