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Published on 08/04/2020

Misleading claim circulates that Muslims ignored COVID-19 curfew at Sri Lankan mosque

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Published on 08/04/2020

Gates Foundation urges netizens to stop sharing fake 'Bill Gates coronavirus letter'

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Published on 08/04/2020

This video actually shows worshippers in Peru in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic

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Published on 08/04/2020

This video shows riots in London in 2011, more than nine years before the COVID-19 pandemic

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Published on 08/04/2020

Misinformation circulates online about COVID-19 cases and lockdown measures in Asia

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Published on 08/04/2020

This video was edited to make it look like South Africa’s leader announced an 81-day lockdown

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Published on 07/04/2020

COVID-19 corpses video was shot in Ecuador, not New York

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Published on 07/04/2020

Hoax circulates online in Hong Kong that COVID-19 was transmitted through fruits and vegetables

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Published on 07/04/2020

CEOs of these companies did not all step down during novel coronavirus crisis

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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 07/04/2020

This poem was written in 2020 specifically about the COVID-19 pandemic

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Published on 07/04/2020

Hoax circulates in India that government has banned coronavirus-related posts on social media

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Published on 07/04/2020

These photos have circulated online since at least March 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic

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Published on 06/04/2020

This video shows a Belarusian band singing a Chinese song before the COVID-19 outbreak

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Published on 06/04/2020

This video has circulated in reports about an anti-government protest in Azerbaijan in 2019

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Published on 06/04/2020

This video of an orangutan has circulated in reports since November 2019, months before the novel coronavirus pandemic

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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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Published on 06/04/2020

This video shows a clash on a beach in Brazil

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Published on 06/04/2020

These photos show the aftermath of a powerful earthquake in Croatia

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Published on 03/04/2020

Misleading posts claim ventilators are ‘stuck’ in New York warehouse

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Published on 03/04/2020

New misinformation circulates online in Asia about creation of vaccine and drug for COVID-19

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Published on 03/04/2020

Singaporean authorities refute hoax about 'spot fines' for people violating social distancing orders

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Published on 03/04/2020

This video has circulated in reports about people who died during the Hajj pilgrim to Saudi Arabia's Grand Mosque in August 2019

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Published on 03/04/2020

This video shows donations for victims of a deadly earthquake that hit eastern Turkey in January 2020

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Published on 03/04/2020

Health experts warn against mixing rum, bleach and fabric softener to make 'hand sanitiser'

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Published on 02/04/2020

Calling this number will not get you food aid in the US

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Published on 02/04/2020

Photos of vaping illness patients used to make false COVID-19 claim

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Published on 02/04/2020

‘It’s a myth’: South Australian health authorities dismiss rumour about an ice rink-turned-morgue for COVID-19 victims

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