Russian chess official dies of suspected malaria after Nigeria trip

The Punch | 26-08-2026 02:45pm |

Sergei Indeikin, a Russian chess official, has died from suspected malaria after a work trip to Nigeria. The incident highlights the health risks associated with travel to malaria-endemic regions. Further details about his death and the circumstances surrounding it have not been fully disclosed. This case underscores the importance of preventive measures against malaria for international travelers.

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