“Screenshot saying Covid-19 has lost potency”
PesaCheck rated this: FALSE
Health
4,075 claims on this topic checked by other fact-checking organisations. Topics are sorted by the words in each claim and cover English-language checks.
“Tijuana is the most heavily infected place anywhere in the world, as far as the plague is concerned," referring to the novel coronavirus.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: You don’t have to look very far from the Mexican city to find a place with a much higher infection rate: the city of San Diego, California, right across the border.
“Delhi Public School (DPS) is manufacturing and selling face masks to its students at a cost of Rs. 350/- per mask”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“The coronavirus "didn’t go to Beijing. It didn’t go to other parts of China" besides Wuhan. "They stopped it cold.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: China didn't stop the coronavirus from going to Beijing. There have been 594 cases and nine deaths in Beijing, as of June 9.
“The COVID-19 findings by Italy’s Ministry of Health including the cure for COVID-19”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“The “SAME DOCTOR” performed the autopsies on “JFK, MLK, Epstein, AND George Floyd.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The pathologist referenced, Michael Baden, does have connections to all four of those cases—but he only conducted an autopsy on George Floyd.
“Reader question: Does Vitamin D Protect Against COVID-19?”
FactCheck.org rated this: No Evidence
FactCheck.org says: Some scientists have hypothesized vitamin D might be helpful, but there is no direct evidence that vitamin D can prevent COVID-19 or lessen disease severity. Nevertheless, it should be part of a healthy lifestyle.
“Research illustrates a clear correlation between vitamin D deficiencies and (higher) COVID-19 mortality rates.”
PolitiFact rated this: True
“The Asian giant hornet, dubbed by some as "murder hornets," has been killing people all over the world and presents a danger worse than COVID-19.”
Vera Files rated this: False
“Vaccines are in direct violation of The Nuremberg Code.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The claim “[v]accines are in direct violation of The Nuremberg Code” is circulating. But the Nuremberg Code addresses the treatment of human subjects in medical experiments, not the use of approved vaccines on patients.
“Annual dengue deaths exceed COVID-19 toll”
FactRakers rated this: False
“Claim: BJP member card will be given if not wear mask”
Fact Crescendo rated this: False
“Claim: False narrative on Kanpur Medical College principal Arati Dave Lalchandani”
Fact Crescendo rated this: Partly False
“Image of people protesting against the government in large numbers in the United States for not handling the COVID-19 pandemic properly”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“CCMB finds a dangerous strain of COVID-19 in Telangana”
FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING
“Claim: This is not Pragya Singh Thakur treatment picture”
Fact Crescendo rated this: Partly False
“Dr. Anthony Fauci said, “As soon as a COVID-19 vaccine is manufactured, it must be delivered to healthcare professionals for immediate human injection. Proper studies can be done later.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Dr. Anthony Fauci has said distribution and administration of a vaccine would only occur if the clinical trial shows that “in fact it is effective” and safe.
“If we shut it down a month earlier, we’d have probably another 45,000 to 60,000 people be alive instead of dead because he didn’t listen to — and I’m going to say something outrageous. He did not listen to guys like me back in January saying we have a problem, a pandemic is on the way.”
Washington Post rated this: Two Pinocchios
Washington Post says: Biden leaves the impression he had offered more specific plans to combat the virus. He did not say back in January that it was a pandemic, only that it was a possibility, and he did not advocate social distancing.
“She’s just casually carrying a body with 1 hand..? Sure.. More evidence of coronavirus being a complete hoax with props & street theater.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Duterte holds sign backing anti-terror bill as COVID-19 solution”
FactRakers rated this: MISLEADING