Spread of Ebola in DRC ‘outpacing’ response efforts, warns WHO
The Guardian • 5/19/2026 – 5/26/2026
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Cluster Activity
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1
2
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2026-05-192026-05-26
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
15h
Age
5
Sources
from cluster
2
Hours Since Seen
Final Score50/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier97% (0.5^2/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-05-19
- 2026-05-20
- 2026-05-25Spread of Ebola in DRC ‘outpacing’ response efforts, warns WHO (current)
- 2026-05-26
Score BreakdownRisk 30
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 5 independent sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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