'Carcinogenic food items' list is not evidence-based, health experts say

Updated on 22/06/2022 at 05:09

A list of eight ingredients and food items has been shared in multiple Thai-language social media posts alongside the claim they cause cancer. But the claim is misleading: health experts told AFP that the items have not been proven to be carcinogenic.

Old photo falsely shared as exiled Thai PM 'at Bangkok governor's son's graduation'

Updated on 21/06/2022 at 06:54

False claim that 'paracetamol tablets contain the deadly Machupo virus' spreads online

Published on 20/06/2022 at 04:31

The video shows a missile fired by India's armed forces in March 2022

Published on 14/06/2022 at 10:44

Climate activists disrupted Queen Elizabeth II's jubilee parade, not 'anti-govt protesters'

Updated on 13/06/2022 at 05:33

Social media users in Myanmar share misleading posts about Native American mythical being

Published on 08/06/2022 at 06:57

Social media posts share false claim about monkeypox cases in Thailand

Updated on 07/06/2022 at 11:38

WHO did not approve Thai food supplement to 'prevent long Covid'

Published on 06/06/2022 at 06:57

This photo shows a queue for fuel in Sri Lanka, not in Myanmar

Published on 01/06/2022 at 06:38

Photo of Putin wearing crinkled suit has circulated online since 2017

Published on 31/05/2022 at 06:51

Photo of Thailand's 1976 massacre misleadingly linked to new Bangkok governor

Updated on 27/05/2022 at 11:31

Thailand rocket festival images misrepresented as 'missile built by Myanmar anti-coup forces'

Published on 20/05/2022 at 11:31

Crimea arrest footage shared in false reports of 'US general detained in Ukraine'

Updated on 20/05/2022 at 09:50

This photo shows Japanese automaker executive, not the country's energy minister

Updated on 20/05/2022 at 08:10

Misleading posts claim 'overripe bananas contain cancer-fighting substance'

Updated on 18/05/2022 at 09:10