“Getting inoculated with COVID-19 vaccines means putting toxic substances in your body like formalin (formaldehyde) and aluminum.”
Vera Files rated this: Needs Context
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“One of the first nurses to receive the vaccine in AL is now dead.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The Alabama Department of Public Health said in a Dec. 16 statement that no recipients of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine had died.
“This whole COVID thing? It’s a SIMULATION.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“CDC Recommends people shave their facial hair to prevent coronavirus”
THIP Media rated this: False
“FDA announces 2 deaths of Pfizer vaccine trial participants from ‘serious adverse events.’”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“The American Medical Association rescinded a previous statement and now says "hydroxychloroquine is okay" for COVID-19.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is grouping "Pneumonia and Influenza and Covid together… and reports them all as Covid deaths.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“An optional microchip for COVID-19 vaccines “would give officials information on who has and has not been vaccinated” and “tracks the location of the patient.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Claim: misinformation being shared as Afridi daughter died in blood cancer”
Fact Crescendo rated this: False
“COVID-19 vaccines have a microchip that "tracks the location of the patient.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: A video claims that COVID-19 vaccines have a microchip that “tracks the location of the patient.” The chip, which is not currently in use, would provide information only about the vaccine dose. It cannot track people.
“COVID-19 vaccines enlarges one's penis”
PesaCheck rated this: False.
“PM Modi visited Ambani’s grandson at the hospital”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The image was actually clicked during the inauguration of HN Reliance Hospital and Research Centre in Mumbai back in 2014. The image has nothing to do with the birth of Ambani’s grandson
“If all goes 'well' it'll become federal law to get the (COVID-19) vaccine.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Neither the Trump administration nor the incoming Biden administration has announced plans to make the vaccine mandatory, if the vaccine is authorized.
“The number of people who have died in the U.S. in 2020 is on par with years prior to COVID-19.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“40 years of research, and no vaccine for HIV. At least 100 years of research and no vaccine for cancer. Ongoing research and no vaccine for the common cold. Now in less than a year, there's a vaccine for COVID-19?”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: The facts show that what accounts for the disparity is not undue haste with the COVID-19 vaccine, but rather important differences between the illnesses highlighted in the post, and a new approach to vaccine development.
“China recovered from COVID-19 “without a vaccine.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Head of Pfizer research: Covid vaccine is female sterilization.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Margaret Keenan, the first recipient of a COVID-19 vaccine in the U.K., is a "crisis actor" named Liz Scott.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Moderna vaccine was found to be 100% effective against COVID-19.”
Vera Files rated this: False
“The Philippines was the "earliest...in the world" to impose a lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: At least five other countries -- China, Vietnam, Italy, Mongolia, and Saudi Arabia -- were ahead of the Philippines in declaring a lockdown due to COVID-19.