Factcheck: Do increased SO2 emissions indicate mass cremations in Wuhan?
FALSE. DO NOT SHARE CLAIM. The COVID-19 lockdown is intended to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Continue readingFactcheck: Is the US COVID-19 lockdown an attempt to stop Catholics celebrating Easter?
FALSE. DO NOT SHARE CLAIM. The COVID-19 lockdown is intended to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Continue readingFactcheck: Was COVID-19 manufactured in order to cause human depopulation?
FALSE. DO NOT SHARE CLAIM. The virus is thought to be natural and not engineered in a laboratory.
Continue readingFactcheck: Did COVID-19 start when a woman ate bat soup for a travel blog?
FALSE. DO NOT SHARE. CLAIM: The video was taken in 2016 in Micronesia, not Wuhan.
Continue readingFactcheck: Did the Chinese authorities cover up the origin of the COVID-19 illness?
UNCONFIRMED. DO NOT SHARE. CLAIM: The Chinese authorities covered up the origin of the Covid-19 illness.
Continue readingFactcheck: Can tonic water and zinc treat COVID-19?
FALSE. DO NOT SHARE. CLAIM: Quinine, or tonic water, taken with zinc on a daily basis is an effective treatment for coronavirus.
Continue readingFactcheck: Is China making money from the COVID-19 outbreak?
MISLEADING: DO NOT SHARE CLAIM: China is profiteering from the Covid-19 illness by manufacturing and selling medical supplies.
Continue readingFactcheck: Have Shanghai and Beijing been unaffected by the Coronavirus outbreak?
FALSE. DO NOT SHARE. CLAIM: The Chinese cities of Shanghai and Beijing were unaffected by the COVID-19 outbreak, despite being close to epicentre in Wuhan.
Continue readingFactcheck: Can an altitude sickness drug be used to treat Coronavirus?
UNCONFIRMED. DO NOT SHARE. CLAIM: A drug normally used to treat altitude sickness can also be used to treat symptoms of Coronavirus
Continue readingFactcheck: Is COVID-19 a ‘Big Pharma’ conspiracy?
FALSE. DO NOT SHARE. CLAIM: That Covid-19 stands for the the 19th ‘Chinese Originated Viral Infectious Disease’.
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