“The likelihood of a massive spread of plague is small, it is practically impossible. Currently, there is treatment for this disease, "- he said in an interview with the website" Moscow 24 ".

According to him, there were and will be foci of occurrence, but doctors always react to them in a timely manner, for example, isolate and treat sick people, treat territories.

Earlier, Rospotrebnadzor reported that the plague pathogen was found in Bora-Shaisky, Saglynsky, Kargynsky and Kara-Beldirsky meso-foci with a total area of ​​340.1 sq. km.

Earlier, State Duma deputy, doctor of medical sciences, epidemiologist Gennady Onishchenko commented on the situation with bubonic plague in an interview with NSN.