“Photos representing the current need for oxygen cylinders among Indian COVID-19 patients”
What FACTLY found
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 in the post is related to Barishal city in Bangladesh. This photo shows a Bangladesh citizen carrying an oxygen cylinder on his back with his mother, taking her to the hospital in Barishal.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 21 April 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 23 April 2021, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.