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Image Published on 12/08/2020 False claim circulates on Facebook that people cannot catch COVID-19 from infected people or contaminated surfaces
Image Published on 12/08/2020 Infrared thermometers are safe and do not cause cancer, health officials say
Image Covid-19 Published on 11/08/2020 Hoax circulates online that vaccines have caused deaths in the Philippines
Image Covid-19 Published on 10/08/2020 False claim circulates online in the Philippines that Canada is ‘free’ of the novel coronavirus
Image Covid-19 Published on 06/08/2020 False claim circulates on Facebook that 'viruses do not harm or kill' people
Image Published on 05/08/2020 This photo has circulated online since at least 2017 in reports about stray dogs in India
Image Published on 05/08/2020 These photos have circulated in online posts unrelated to bubonic plague detected in China in 2020
Image Covid-19 Published on 03/08/2020 Misleading claim circulates online comparing severity of COVID-19 with swine flu
