Sudan laboratory seizure poses high biological hazard risk, warns WHO.

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Sudan laboratory seizure poses high biological hazard risk, warns WHO.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a "high risk of biological hazard" after a laboratory in Sudan was seized by unidentified individuals. The laboratory, which was used to store dangerous pathogens, was reportedly looted and ransacked. The WHO has called for the immediate return of the pathogens and for the perpetrators to be brought to justice.

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