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NCDC: Risk of Ebola being imported into Armenia assessed as low

First reported by Public TV news (H1 / Lurer): 15:44

Updated 19:20, 11 sources

Society. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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According to the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the risk of Ebola being imported and spreading is low for Armenia and other countries of the WHO European Region. In the DR Congo, 9,552 confirmed cases and 4,602 deaths had been recorded as of October 20. Kenya has recorded 9 cases and 1 death, all in Nairobi, and cases have also been recorded in Nigeria.

Coverage timeline

Who reported first and how the others caught up. Each bar shows how many of that side's outlets covered the story.

First to report: Public TV news (H1 / Lurer) · 15:44 · Pro-government

Pro-government 2 / 6 First: Public TV news (H1 / Lurer), 15:44
Balanced 4 / 14 First: Mamul.am, 10 min later
Opposition 5 / 20 First: 24news.am, 11 min later
Timeline as a list
  1. Public TV news (H1 / Lurer) (Pro-government)
  2. Mamul.am (Balanced)
  3. 24news.am (Opposition)
  4. News.am (Opposition)
  5. Public Radio of Armenia (Pro-government)
  6. Iravunk (Opposition)
  7. Shant TV / Shantnews (Balanced)
  8. Radar Armenia (Balanced)
  9. Ararat News (Balanced)
  10. Yerkir Media (Opposition)
  11. Oragir.news (Opposition)

All sources

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