“Says a photo shows a “lithium mine for hybrid cars.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The photo is of a gold mine, not a mine for lithium, which is used to make batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles.
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“SM-102, an ingredient in the COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna, is not meant for "human or veterinary use.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: A widely shared video is spreading the falsehood that SM-102, an ingredient in Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, is harmful. But the warning label it shows is for chloroform, not SM-102.
“The Red Cross said that people who’ve been vaccinated cannot donate blood plasma.”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False
“A 1997 “Archie” comic predicted virtual school in the year 2021.”
MediaWise rated this: Legit
MediaWise says: This comic, showing Betty attending virtual school in 2021, was published in 1997, 24 years before virtual school became a reality for most of us. However, the comic never states that this was due to a pandemic.
“An Ohio doctor died from a COVID-19 vaccine.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Anthony Fauci’s wife has “a secret plan to put psych drugs in drinking water” to get people vaccinated.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Arizona ballots were shredded and burned in a chicken farm fire.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Beneficiaries of a person who dies after getting the vaccine cannot collect life insurance payments.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Insurance companies do not deny claims when someone dies after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, according to the American Council of Life Insurers.
“Chelsea Clinton tweeted condemning Bill Gates for having an affair with a co-worker”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False
“COVID cases in India plummet after government promotes ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine use.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: India's COVID-19 cases began to drop only after a nearly vertical spike. Neither drug is approved in the US for COVID-19. The FDA and the World Health Organization recommend not using them to prevent or treat the virus.
“It’s dangerous to use your phone while it’s plugged in and that it allows electric waves to pass through your body.”
MediaWise rated this: Mostly Not Legit
MediaWise says: While the video wasn’t doctored or edited in any way, the information is presented in a misleading way, since holding the voltage stick to your body while holding any appliance would likely yield the same result. Furthe…
“Says Chelsea Clinton tweeted, “The more I hear about Bill Gates behavior the more ashamed for him I feel. What kind of man pursues a physical relationship with an underling and has relations with her in their office???”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Texas has reported no COVID deaths since March 2”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: false
“The CDC lifting mask guidelines “out of the blue with no solid explanation proves they lied to you the whole time about everything.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Video shows “Israel’s defense system.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“We used to invest more in research and development than any country in the world and China was ... number nine. We now are number eight and China is number one.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Not What Data Show
FactCheck.org says: Latest OECD data show government-financed spending on R&D was 0.66% of GDP (2018) for the U.S. and 0.46% for China (2019). The U.S. also leads in total R&D funding, which includes private business and nonprofit spending.
“A video shows “Dems caught not wearing masks” at the White House.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“¡Despierte! Desastre creado por vacunas ya viene”
FactCheck.org rated this: Deforma los hechos
FactCheck.org says: Explanation: Expertos disputan la idea de retener vacunas que han salvado vidas por la posibilidad teórica o hipotética de que surjan variantes que evadan la inmunidad inducidad por la vacuna.
“El cuerpo de un hombre se ha estado conectando a dispositivos por bluetooth desde que recibió la vacuna del COVID-19 de AstraZeneca”
Noticias Telemundo rated this: Falso
Noticias Telemundo says: Las vacunas del COVID-19 no contienen nada relacionado con la tecnología bluetooth o microchips, según explicaron los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC)
“La vacuna contra el covid-19 para adolescentes es más riesgosa que la enfermedad grave”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso