“The viral posts claim that “a single dose of a new experimental cancer drug caused a woman’s tumor to shrink dramatically within just 5 days, nearly vanishing from scans.”
Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka rated this: Misleading
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“The viral video shows police treatment of those responsible for recent clashes in Mhow during the victory rally for India’s 2025 ICC Champions Trophy win.”
FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING
FACTLY says: The viral video dates back to May 2015 and captures an anti-crime drive by Indore Police, where suspects were publicly paraded and disciplined as part of a crackdown on crime in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It is unrelated t…
“corona virus spreading in maha kumbh mela prayagraj viral facebook post lockdown false claim”
Sakal rated this: FALSE
“Viral Hospital Images of Jasprit Bumrah Are AI-Generated and Fake”
Medical Dialogues rated this: The claim by the user is FALSE.
“The viral visuals show an evacuation scene of a fire in a hospital during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, causing 8 casualties.”
FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING
FACTLY says: The viral video actually shows a mock drill conducted by the Fire & Emergency Services of Uttar Pradesh Police on 27 December 2024, prior to the start of the Kumbh Mela, as confirmed by the Uttar Pradesh Police. While a…
“Fact check Amitabh bachchan did not advertise a medicine that completely cures diabetes false claim viral”
Sakal rated this: FALSE
“Viral photo shows rape & murder accused Sanjay Roy cutting a cake in the presence of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital’s ex-principal.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The person cutting the cake in this photo is Prasun Chatterjee, an employee at RG Kar Hospital, not Sanjay Roy
“Indian cricketer Virat Kohli speaks out in support of female Doctor from RG KAR Medical College Kolkata.”
Youturn rated this: misleading
“Viral video shows fake doctors arrested in West Bengal recently”
Logically Facts rated this: Misleading
“Viral Video of Senior Diabetologist Claiming to Cure Diabetes in 48 Hours Is Fake”
Medical Dialogues rated this: False
“Meningococcal Disease Has Been Spreading Virally In Galle, Sri Lanka!!”
Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka rated this: False
“Viral video suggests COVID-19 vaccines are causing people to suddenly collapse.”
FactCheck.org rated this: No Evidence
FactCheck.org says: A video repeats the claim that COVID-19 vaccines are responsible for the sudden onset of various visible ailments — such as fainting — is making the rounds, again. But there's no support for that claim.
“Viral video from Spain claims, A local doctor was attacked by a radical migrant husband just for asking his wife to remove hijab for medical examination.”
Youturn rated this: Misleading
“Photo shows “a German mall separating the vaccinated and unvaccinated.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“By the way, standard gargle, mouthwash, has been proven to kill the coronavirus. If you get it, you may reduce viral replication.”
FactCheck.org rated this: More Studies Needed
FactCheck.org says: In the laboratory, some mouthwashes have been shown block infectivity or suppress SARS-CoV-2, but studies involving people using mouthwash are not conclusive.
“An Oxford University study finds fully vaccinated healthcare workers carry 251 times viral load compared to the unvaccinated proving that COVID-19 vaccines make you worse”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The study is about the Delta variant and explaining ‘breakthrough cases’ among vaccinated healthcare workers because of the Delta variant. There is no focus on unvaccinated versus the vaccinated cases. According to the …
“Covid vaccinated people carry more viral load than unvaccinated people”
THIP Media rated this: Mostly False
“Says the surge in COVID-19 cases is caused by “antibody mediated viral enhancement” from the COVID-19 vaccines.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: If his claim were accurate, many more vaccinated people would be seriously ill. In fact, the opposite is occuring: The vast majority of COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths are among people who are not vaccinated.
“Meanwhile, a photo of an elderly man being chained to a hospital bed has been touted as the late Stan Swamy has gone viral on social media.”
Youturn rated this: Fake
“Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni donated Rs. 21 crores & Rs. 15 crores to deal with COVID-19 crisis”
FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING
FACTLY says: Recently Anushka Sharma announced that she & Virat would be providing assistance to India’s fight against COVID-19. However, she did not disclose any details about the quantum and form of assistance. During the initial …