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Covid-19
Published on 28/12/2020

This video shares a misleading claim from an Austrian politician that 'Coca-Cola tested positive for Covid-19'

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Covid-19
Published on 24/12/2020

This photo has circulated online since 2019 in reports about gun violence -- it does not relate to the coronavirus pandemic

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Covid-19
Published on 23/12/2020

Tweets on US stimulus misrepresent Canada's Covid-19 aid

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Vaccines
Published on 23/12/2020

Needle not capped when Pence received Covid-19 vaccine

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Covid-19
Published on 22/12/2020

Canadian doctor’s open letter about Covid-19 contains false claims

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Covid-19
Published on 22/12/2020

AFP photo of 2018 World Cup celebrations shared online alongside false claim about Covid-19 protest in Paris

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Vaccines
Published on 21/12/2020

Pelosi, Pence did not fake Covid-19 vaccinations using capped needles

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Covid-19
Published on 21/12/2020

Social media posts share false claim that South Korea’s Covid-19 frontline workers are paid $13 daily wage

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Vaccines
Published on 18/12/2020

Nurse’s collapse does not mean Covid-19 vaccines are unsafe

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Covid-19
Published on 18/12/2020

Social media posts inaccurately compare Covid-19 vaccines to 1950s-era drug

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Covid-19
Published on 18/12/2020

Old photos circulated in misleading social media posts about Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine trial volunteers developing facial paralysis

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Covid-19
Published on 18/12/2020

Misleading claim circulates online in Thailand that high air pollution will significantly increase the country’s Covid-19 mortality rate

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Covid-19
Published on 17/12/2020

US medical association did not change stance on hydroxychloroquine as Covid-19 treatment

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Covid-19
Published on 15/12/2020

Video makes misleading claims about Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine trial

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Covid-19
Published on 15/12/2020

Sri Lankan faith healer touts false ‘miracle cure’ for Covid-19, prompting pushback from doctors

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Covid-19
Published on 15/12/2020

Facebook posts make misleading comparison about research into Covid-19, HIV, cancer and common cold

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Covid-19
Published on 14/12/2020

False claim circulates on Facebook about British grandmother who received UK’s first Covid-19 vaccine outside clinical trials

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Covid-19
Published on 14/12/2020

False claim circulates online that formaldehyde in vaccines can cause childhood leukemia

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Vaccines
Published on 11/12/2020

This is not a family photo of Covid-19 vaccine inventor Ugur Sahin

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Covid-19
Published on 11/12/2020

Misleading claim spreads online that AstraZeneca/Oxford Covid-19 vaccine contains MRC-5 foetal cells

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Covid-19
Published on 10/12/2020

Covid-19 vaccines don’t change your DNA

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Published on 10/12/2020

New Zealand party spreads misinformation about Covid-19 vaccines, attributed to Robert F Kennedy Jr

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Covid-19
Published on 09/12/2020

Covid-19 vaccine not shown to cause female sterilization

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Covid-19
Published on 09/12/2020

Video shares false claim that Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine contains 'nanotechnology'

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Covid-19
Published on 09/12/2020

This image shows a satirical article about the Pope and the Covid-19 vaccine

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Covid-19
Published on 08/12/2020

Online posts minimize Covid-19’s deadly impact in US

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Covid-19
Published on 08/12/2020

These ‘anti-virus’ cards are ineffective in preventing Covid-19 infection, experts say

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Covid-19
Published on 07/12/2020

This video shows a procession for a politician shot dead in Mumbai

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