Claim: WHO has said that bubonic plague detected in China can trigger a severe epidemic. According to the US Centers for Disease Control , bubonic plague is airborne and can be spread through cough droplets.
Fact-check: Fact Check: It's too early to predict a bubonic plague epidemic
Verdict: who has said bubonic plague is not high-risk and is "being well managed". according to cdc, bubonic plague usually occurs from the bite of an infected flea.
Organisation: India Today
Author: Snigdha Choudhury
Date published: 2020-07-15T18:24:48