“Hyderabad Police warned the public against contamination of cool drinks with the Ebola virus”
Social media posts
Claim dated 5 Jul 2023.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
Neither the Hyderabad police nor the Government of India has issued any such advisory alerting about the contamination of cool drinks with Ebola virus. This has been confirmed by clarifications from both the Hyderabad police and PIB. Additionally, there are no reports suggesting such contamination
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 5 July 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 6 July 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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