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Measles: Death toll reaches 1,295 as 6 more die

Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 7, 2 of them from Bangladesh. 6 killed, according to 2 outlets.

📍 Dhaka, Bangladesh, BD·🕐 2h ago·2 outlets

A total of 1,351 new suspected and 113 laboratory-confirmed measles cases were recorded in 24 hours.

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✓ Verified · 2 outlets

Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.

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From the headlines of its reports in its last 2 days, each with the outlets that report it.

Killed · 5 figures, newest first
62 outlets: dhakatribune.com, tbsnews.net· latest Nov 11, 10:45 AM UTC
Measles outbreak: Death toll reaches 1,295 as six die in 24 hours ↗
1,2952 outlets: dhakatribune.com, tbsnews.net· latest Nov 11, 10:45 AM UTC
Measles outbreak: Death toll reaches 1,295 as six die in 24 hours ↗
81 outlet: tbsnews.net· latest Nov 10, 10:49 AM UTC
Dengue: Death toll reaches 474 as 8 more die ↗
The story so far · 9 reports · ✓ Verified Nov 8, 9:45 AM UTC

2 outlets from Bangladesh, where the story is: Dhaka Tribune, The Business Standard · how we count

  1. Nov 7, 10:59 AM UTCFirst report
    Four more die of suspected measles as death toll reaches 1,175dhakatribune.com ↗
  2. Nov 8, 9:45 AM UTC+23 h
    Measles: Death toll reaches 1,282 as 2 more children dietbsnews.net ↗
  3. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 8, 9:45 AM UTC · +23 h
  4. Nov 8, 10:44 AM UTC+24 h
    Measles outbreak: Death toll reaches 1,282 as two die in 24hrsdhakatribune.com (again) ↗
  5. Nov 9, 9:48 AM UTC+47 h
    Measles: Death toll reaches 1,284 as 2 more children dietbsnews.net (again) ↗
  6. Nov 9, 10:47 AM UTC+2 d
    Measles outbreak: Death toll reaches 1,284 as two die in 24 hoursdhakatribune.com (again) ↗
  7. Nov 10, 9:46 AM UTC+3 d
    Measles: Death toll reaches 1,289 as 5 more children dietbsnews.net (again) ↗
  8. Nov 10, 10:49 AM UTC+3 d
    Dengue: Death toll reaches 474 as 8 more dietbsnews.net (again) ↗
  9. Nov 11, 9:45 AM UTC+4 d· you’re reading this
    Measles: Death toll reaches 1,295 as 6 more dietbsnews.net (again) ↗
  10. Nov 11, 10:45 AM UTC+4 d
    Measles outbreak: Death toll reaches 1,295 as six die in 24 hoursdhakatribune.com (again) ↗
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cross checkconfirmed90%

[Claude] Report 2 covers a separate dengue outbreak, while Report 3 is the same measles death-toll update as Report 1 with matching figures.

1h ago
second readconfirmed80%

[Claude, second read] Agrees: HIGH, a new event. New reported deaths and cases in a measles outbreak; death toll of 1,295 implies 5+ dead, so high.

2h ago
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78%

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