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5G
Published on 05/10/2023

'Phone repair guy' falsely claims 5G nonexistent in Canada

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5G
Published on 31/08/2022

Posts mislead on global warming impact of microwave frequencies from 5G cell towers

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5G
Published on 02/02/2022

5G networks do not cause 'flu-like' symptoms

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Covid-19
Published on 11/08/2021

Covid-19 vaccines do not contain graphene

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Covid-19
Published on 10/08/2021

Popular Nigerian pastor falsely claims Covid-19 vaccines alter DNA

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5G
Published on 28/05/2021

5G technology is not to blame for India's coronavirus deaths

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Covid-19
Published on 08/04/2021

Pakistani social media users share debunked coronavirus myths

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5G
Published on 07/08/2020

Discredited scientific paper behind false claims on COVID-5G link

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Bill Gates
Published on 18/06/2020

Misleading list of Trump’s achievements spreads on social media

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Covid-19
Published on 04/06/2020

Myth circulates online that Italy discovered COVID-19 is a bacteria, curable by taking paracetamol

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Published on 03/06/2020

Video of fake 5G technology spreads on social media

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Covid-19
Published on 01/06/2020

Experts reject conspiracy theories about ‘5G microchip implants’

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5G
Published on 22/05/2020

Photo of antenna in fake cactus taken almost a decade before 5G technology

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Covid-19
Published on 21/05/2020

Nigeria imposed a curfew to slow the spread of COVID-19 and has not yet set up 5G networks

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Published on 15/05/2020

This video shows a transmission tower with 3G and 4G antenna in Italy

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5G
Published on 08/05/2020

There is no evidence that low level radio waves from smart meters can harm plants, experts say

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Covid-19
Published on 22/04/2020

COVID-19: hoax circulates that viral outbreaks are linked to new telecommunication technologies

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Published on 07/04/2020

Experts dismiss claims that 5G wireless technology created the novel coronavirus

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Published on 06/04/2020

This video shows pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong in August 2019

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