“Covid-19 vaccines 'skipped' or 'failed' animal trials”
Social media posts
Claim dated 1 Apr 2021.
TheJournal.ie rated thisFalse
What TheJournal.ie found
Covid-19 vaccines didn't 'skip' or 'fail' animal trials
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 1 April 2021. TheJournal.ie (Ireland) looked into it and published its finding on 15 May 2021, 44 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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