Malaysia’s TB outbreak: Public urged to mask up in crowded places as cases hit over 3,100
The Straits Times • 2/21/2026
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
10h
Age
2
Sources
from cluster
4
Hours Since Seen
Final Score26/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier94% (0.5^4/48)
Hero EligibleYes
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- 2026-02-21Malaysia’s TB outbreak: Public urged to mask up in crowded places as cases hit over 3,100 (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 55
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Emerging consensus: 2 sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
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