“The list of countries that imposed new lockdown restrictions to contain the second wave of COVID-19 virus”
What FACTLY found
The same message is being circulated on social media at least since December 2020. According to the Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker, several countries eased the lockdown restrictions imposed during the rise of second-wave cases in their countries. The countries mentioned in the list are implementing lockdown with only a few restrictions
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 18 March 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 18 March 2021. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
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.