“Says Joe Biden was the only world leader to wear a face mask during a video conference.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
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“Video shows maa cremation of people dies due to Covid-19 in Hyderabad”
Sunanda Naik rated this: FALSE
“Prominent immunologist and commentator on the Covid-19 pandemic Professor Luke O’Neill refused to take a vaccine because he is in some way opposed to them”
TheJournal.ie rated this: False
TheJournal.ie says: Professor O’Neill has been a strong proponent of vaccines all through the pandemic. He was not eligible for a vaccine at the time and said he would take one as soon as he was.
“Consuming raw unions with rock salt can cure the Covid-19 virus”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: World Health Organization (WHO) has not approved any such home remedy to cure the COVID-19 virus. There is also no scientific evidence to prove that the intake of raw onions with rock salt could cure the COVID-19 virus.…
“For mitigating COVID-19 spread, “masks (are) the number one way to do so.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
“Women should not take the COVID-19 vaccine before and after five days of their periods”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: Ministry of Health & Family welfare did not mention anything regarding the vaccination of women during their menstrual cycle under the contraindications (conditions that suggest one should not take the vaccine) section,…
“Children ages 5 to 9 “are not affected by” the coronavirus.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: Most children who get COVID-19 have mild or no symptoms; severe illness is rare. More than 3.6 million children in the U.S. have tested positive, and at least 297 have died.
“Filipino citizens above 70 years old are not in the priority list for COVID-19 vaccination.”
Vera Files rated this: Needs Context
Vera Files says: Filipino citizens aged 60 and above are second in the 12-tier priority groups for COVID-19 vaccination of the government, next to the estimated 1.7 million frontline healthcare workers, the health department's list of p…
“Mountains of data" show drug ivermectin "basically obliterates" COVID-19 transmission.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Currently, there are no "mountains of data" to show its benefit. The existing evidence is limited and documents mixed results.
“Photos representing the current need for oxygen cylinders among Indian COVID-19 patients”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The first photo in the post shows an old incident in Uttar Pradesh. In April 2018, this old woman was found carrying an oxygen cylinder outside the Agra Medical College hospital in Uttar Pradesh. The other photo shared …
“Video of Muslims celebrating Iftar in Hyderabad flouting COVID-19 norms”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The video shared in the post is from Anjuman Muavinul Islam Madarsa in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh. The large crowd seen in the video have gathered to attend the funeral procession of Maulana Abdul Momin Nadvi
“mRNA vaccines like those from Pfizer and Moderna can alter your DNA”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False
“Photo of three persons getting treated on the same bed at a government hospital in Gujarat”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The photo shared in the post was taken at a government hospital in Nagpur, Maharashtra. This photo has nothing to do with Gujarat
“Stanford Study Results: Facemasks are Ineffective to Block Transmission of COVID-19 and Actually Can Cause Health Deterioration and Premature Death.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Anyone who’s over 70 who gets one of these [COVID-19] mRNA vaccines will probably be — sadly die within about two to three years.”
FactCheck.org rated this: No Evidence
“Image showing patients lying on the floor with bare minimum medical facilities in Pakistan”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The image actually shows patients being treated for typhoid in villages near the Maharashtra-Gujarat border. These patients are being treated under tents with bare minimum medical facilities as the hospitals are filled …
“Press Release purpotedly by Russian Embassy calling out importers of Sputnik V vaccine”
PesaCheck rated this: False.
“Stanford study results” show face masks are ineffective and dangerous.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Stanford University has no connection with a Medical Hypotheses journal article, written by an exercise physiologist who isn’t affiliated with Stanford, that makes debunked claims about mask wearing and COVID-19.
“Amit Shah and Yogi Adityanath taking a holy dip at 2021 Kumbh Mela in Haridwar without wearing masks”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The photo shared in the post is an old one. This photo was captured when Amit Shah and Yogi Adityanath took a holy dip at Prayagraj Kumbh Mela in 2019.
“The COVID vaccines skipped animal trials”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False