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“Speaker at World Economic Forum conference proposed adding COVID-19 vaccines to water supply.”
Social media posts a Facebook post. Claim dated 22 Aug 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire

What PolitiFact found

A speaker at a 2022 World Economic Forum news conference didn't propose adding COVID-19 vaccines to water supplies. She discussed water equity, saying addressing it is in everyone’s interest, comparing it to the pandemic

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In short

This claim spread on social media around 22 August 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 30 August 2023, 8 days later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.

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