Ebola likely circulating in DRC for two months, outbreak to grow, WHO says
Reuters • 5/15/2026 – 5/20/2026
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Cluster Activity
9
4
10
4
4
1
2026-05-152026-05-20
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
2h
Age
16
Sources
from cluster
5
Hours Since Seen
Final Score50/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier93% (0.5^5/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-05-15
- 2026-05-16
- 2026-05-17
- 2026-05-18
- 2026-05-19
- 2026-05-20Ebola likely circulating in DRC for two months, outbreak to grow, WHO says (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 30
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (10/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 16 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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