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Covid-19
Published on 05/05/2021

Gargling antiseptic does not prevent coronavirus, health experts warn

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Published on 29/04/2021

Clogged pipe photo does not show US water system

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Published on 29/04/2021

Debunked myth circulates online about 'cancer cure discovered in Pakistan's Hunza Valley'

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Covid-19
Published on 29/04/2021

Photo shows march calling for referendum on final Brexit deal in 2018, not anti-lockdown protest

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Covid-19
Published on 28/04/2021

Misleading flu statistics fuel ‘fake pandemic’ claims online

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Covid-19
Published on 28/04/2021

Misleading face mask graphic shared in incorrect virus posts

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Covid-19
Published on 27/04/2021

This video shows victims of a gas leak at an Indian chemical plant in 2020

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Covid-19
Published on 27/04/2021

South Korean Facebook users share false Covid-19 prevention tips

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Covid-19
Published on 22/04/2021

Radical Pakistan party leader misleadingly claims praying at Muslim shrine can cure Covid-19

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Published on 21/04/2021

Doctored magazine headline misleads on Sri Lankan official’s ‘toxic food’ comments

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Published on 20/04/2021

Facebook posts mislead on 'stroke dangers' for people 'getting out of bed too quickly'

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Published on 20/04/2021

Doctored newspaper headline falsely claims Sri Lanka minister played down toxic coconut oil

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Covid-19
Published on 19/04/2021

Satirical article about Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine ‘upgrade’ misleads Facebook users

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Covid-19
Published on 16/04/2021

Viral post misleads on health insurer’s response to Covid-19 vaccine coverage

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Covid-19
Published on 14/04/2021

'Vitamins, sunlight and alkaline foods': false list of purported Covid-19 treatments recirculates online

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Published on 08/04/2021

Facebook posts falsely tout bean sprouts as dementia cure

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Covid-19
Published on 07/04/2021

Facebook posts misleadingly claim only one politician has died from Covid-19

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Published on 05/04/2021

This video shows a man paying tribute to his friend after he was allegedly shot dead -- it is not related to Covid-19

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Published on 02/04/2021

Hoax online graphic circulates in the Philippines that falsely warns of ‘WHO’s killer foods’

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Covid-19
Published on 30/03/2021

False claim circulates online in Thailand about coronavirus vaccine eligibility

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Covid-19
Published on 30/03/2021

This image has been doctored to show a fabricated message from Queen Elizabeth II

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Published on 29/03/2021

Facebook posts share false claim about South Korea's guide on healthy blood pressure level

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Covid-19
Published on 26/03/2021

This photo was taken at a rally in Bulgaria in 2013

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Covid-19
Published on 24/03/2021

AstraZeneca rejects rumours it is planning to sue South Korean media

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Published on 23/03/2021

Keto weight loss pill not endorsed by ‘Shark Tank’ show judges

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Covid-19
Published on 19/03/2021

This footage circulated before the Covid-19 pandemic in reports about students fleeing tear gas at a school in Nigeria

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Covid-19
Published on 19/03/2021

Misleading Facebook posts tell people with Covid symptoms not to get tested in Papua New Guinea

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Covid-19
Published on 19/03/2021

Pre-pandemic photo recirculates in false posts about Covid-19 outbreak linked to Hong Kong gym

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