South Korea

Published on 29/12/2020

Old photo of South Korean president’s son shared alongside misleading mask claim

US elections 2020

Published on 24/12/2020

Social media posts share doctored Trump tweet alongside false claim he declared martial law

Published on 21/12/2020

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

Published on 15/12/2020

These photos show a pig carcass, not a human corpse, found on a beach in South Korea’s Busan

Published on 10/12/2020

Covid-19 vaccines don’t change your DNA

Published on 09/12/2020

Covid-19 vaccine not shown to cause female sterilization

Published on 09/12/2020

This is a photo of South Korean soldiers during a 2015 training exercise

Published on 09/12/2020

Old hoax resurfaces online in South Korea warning of ‘fake CNN report and North Korean phishing email’

Published on 04/12/2020

This photo actually shows a scene from a South Korean movie by Bong Joon-ho

Published on 03/12/2020

Korean social media posts share misleading claim about China-made coronavirus vaccines after Chinese foreign minister's visit

Published on 27/11/2020

Misleading social media posts claim Seoul government banned Bibles in city's churches

Published on 20/11/2020

Hoax figures circulate in online posts about South Korea's reported coronavirus cases

Published on 17/11/2020

No causal link between flu vaccines and deaths, says South Korea disease control agency

Published on 11/11/2020

Misleading claim circulates online that Seoul government has introduced a scheme allowing bicycles on all buses city-wide

Published on 06/11/2020

Fake suicide note attributed to late South Korean comedian Park Ji-sun circulates online

Published on 06/11/2020

Misleading claim circulates online that restored photo of Korean independence activist shows evidence of torture

Published on 02/11/2020

Hoax advert for Covid-19 vaccine clinical trials circulates across social media platforms in South Korea

Published on 29/10/2020

Again, Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala has not yet been appointed head of WTO

Published on 29/10/2020

Misleading claim spreads online that flu vaccines administered in South Korea in 2020 were made in China

Published on 26/10/2020

Misleading claim spreads online that majority of sanitary towels in South Korea contain cancer-causing chemicals

Published on 04/09/2020

This video shows a Seoul rally in October 2019, months before Covid-19 was first reported in South Korea

Published on 24/08/2020

Early overseas voting does not show Myanmar's ruling party in the lead -- voter lists are still being finalised

Published on 17/07/2020

No evidence to support these 'statistics' about effectiveness of face masks, expert says

Black Lives Matter

Published on 10/07/2020

Misleading claim circulates that South Korean police spray purple dye on protesters to mark them for arrest

Published on 21/05/2020

Gates Foundation targeted with misleading claims about India polio vaccine campaign

Published on 05/05/2020

Using face masks does not cause hypoxia

Published on 23/03/2020

Gargling warm salt water or vinegar does not prevent coronavirus infection, health experts say

Published on 07/05/2019

No, this photo does not show women who 'gathered to scream at Trump through their vaginas'