Three people died and nine others have been infected during the "pneumonic plague" Ausbruch

Three people died and nine others have been infected during the epidemic began July 30 Ziketan, an agricultural town of about 10,000 people in the province of Qinghai, north-west.

Quarantine, seems to have access to the death of a pastor of 32 years, sick of burying his dog, and two of its neighbors. Nine other members of the meat was infected, but are treated with antibiotics.

Pneumonic plague, which is characterized by the same bacteria as bubonic plague, the millions of deaths in Europe during the Middle Ages, transmitted through the air and the World Health Organization that the most deadly