Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
Ebola tops 11,000 cases in Congo's deadliest outbreak
Left 33%33%Centre 67%67%
Attention level: Low (6 sources)
- Headline mismatch 1 of 4 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- Al Jazeera English: Ebola cases in DR Congo pass 11,000, with 5,387 deaths
Authorities struggling to contain DRC's largest Ebola outbreak due to delayed detection and conflict.
- Al Jazeera English: Ebola cases in DR Congo pass 11,000, with 5,387 deaths
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnipegfreepress | Center | 65 Mostly factual | CA | 1 |
| News | Center | 65 Mostly factual | IN | 1 |
| Brandonsun | Center | 65 Mostly factual | CA | 1 |
| Al Jazeera English State media | Leans left | 78 High | QA | 1 |
| NPR | Leans left | 87 Very high | US | 1 |
| Reuters | Center | 92 Very high | GB | 1 |
How this was worked out
The radar does not decide what is true. It lists signals that deserve a closer look, each with its evidence: who covers the story and how they are rated, matching fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns, and headlines that are sensational or do not match their own description.
How INDB scores stories · Data: stories INDB grouped from the outlets on the sources page.