US doctor recovered from Ebola after treatment in Berlin hospital.
A US surgeon who contracted the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola while working in the Democratic Republic of Congo was discharged from Berlin's Charite hospital after more than two weeks of treatment. The DRC outbreak has grown to 488 confirmed cases with 86 deaths, and has spread to Uganda with 19 cases and two deaths.
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Divergence score
2 outlets covered it, splitting into 2 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
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2 bias groups
The spectrum · how 2 outlets placed this story
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Al Jazeera
Reuters
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The split, in one line
Al Jazeera leads with the surging DRC case count while Reuters focuses on the successful hospital discharge. Both report the same core facts with different emphasis.
How each outlet covered it
No left-right split here
Coverage clusters in the center and international press. Here is each take as it stands.
Center & international coverage
“US doctor recovers from Ebola in Germany as DRC cases surge to 488”
“Berlin hospital discharges US doctor who contracted Ebola”
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