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Ebola Fatality Rate Tops 50% After Hundreds of Deaths Added to Congo Toll

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Event date
exact date
Coverage
7 outlets · 7 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
Congo, India, Russia, Singapore, Uzbekistan +1
English, French, Unknown language
Countries concerned
DR Congo
Health · intensity 2.0 · tone -1.00
In 5 seconds

Covered mainly by the Global South sphere (60%); silent in Western, Arab-Muslim world.

Western 0%Sino-Russian & BRICS 40%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 60%

Global sphere reading. The left / centre / right reading is shown in the coverage analysis below.

In 30 seconds
  • Confirmed by 5 outlets in 4 countries.
  • Ignored by Western, Arab-Muslim world.
  • Propagation: first reported by Africanews (YouTube) (Unknown country), . 2 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Western

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Sino-Russian & BRICS
Arab-Muslim world

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Global South

Coverage analysis

Analyzing coverage…

Event sources

  1. Ebola en RDC : le taux de létalité dépasse les 50 %, avec 5 372 décès recensés
    Africanews (YouTube)AfriqueUnknown country → DR CongoFrench
  2. Ebola fatality rate in DR Congo tops 50% as death toll reaches 5,372
    AfricanewsRepublic of the CongoCongo → DR CongoEnglish
  3. Ebola en RDC : le taux de létalité dépasse les 50 %, avec 5 372 décès recensés
    fr.africanews.comCGCongo → DR CongoFrench
  4. Ebola virusidan ölim darajasi 50 foizdan oşdi
    kun.uzUzbekistanUzbekistan → DR CongoUnknown language
  5. Ebola mortality in DR Congo exceeds 50%
    TASSRussieRussia → DR CongoEnglish