17 tourists cannot return to Russia from Mongolia due to quarantine imposed after the death of two local residents from the plague
17 tourists cannot return to Russia from the Mongolian province of Bayan-Ulgii due to quarantine, which was introduced after the death of two local residents from the plague, told RIA Novosti. press attaché of the Russian embassy Ksenia Pankova “On the second, we received information from the Mongolian Foreign Ministry that cases of plague infection were recorded; two people ate tarbagan (Mongolian marmot - MZ), which is a carrier of plague,” Pankova said.