It comes after a 15-year-old boy who caught the disease after eating a marmot recovers in hospital, although his condition has improved - 34 others have been quarantined in Mongolia
Cases of the disease were reported in Bayan-Ulgii aimag, a province in Mongolia, with a 15-year-old boy infected after eating a marmot hunted by a dog.But local health officials say the child's condition has improved, but 34 other people suspected of catching the Bubonic Plague have been quarantined.
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