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Measles outbreak: Death toll reaches 1,284 as two die in 24 hours

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

📍 Dhaka, BD·🕐 2d ago·2 outlets

One suspected fatality each was reported in Dhaka and Chittagong divisions Details

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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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Reported by 2 outlets

Dhaka Tribune· National ↗The Business Standard· National ↗

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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

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

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second readwarning50%

[Claude, second read] Rates it CRITICAL, not HIGH. Measles outbreak death toll reached 1,284 with new deaths reported; 100+ dead is critical.

2d ago

cross checkconfirmed90%

[Claude] Both headlines report the same measles death toll of 1,284 following two new deaths, so they cover the same event without conflicting facts.

2d ago

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Reliability

80%

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Risk Score

high risk