“Covid-19 claims shared on a LED display driven around a number of locations in Ireland about tests, vaccines and masks”
Anti-Corruption Ireland
Claim dated 26 Jan 2021.
TheJournal.ie rated thisFalse
What TheJournal.ie found
Vaccines do not cause autism and Covid-19 vaccines are not "untested". Official Covid-19 tests have a very low false positive rate. Masks are safe to use and guidance on wearing them properly is available from the HSE and other public health agencies.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Anti-Corruption Ireland made this claim around 26 January 2021. TheJournal.ie (Ireland) looked into it and published its finding on 19 February 2021, 24 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
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