About the series
Experienced virologist Anya Markova abandons her personal and professional life in Moscow and moves to work at a virology center in Novosibirsk. She is clearly trying to escape some personal pain, but in her new place fate throws another trial her way — because of an illegal dumping site from a large meat-processing plant, an outbreak of an unknown virus is recorded in a nearby village. Wanting to redeem herself for past mistakes, Anya decides to check out the village on her own. However, the locals, distrustful of modern treatment methods and unaware of the full danger, are hostile toward the virologist. A new type of plague breaks out in the village...