“Video of a suspected COVID-19 patient running away from doctors and police in Telangana”
Social media posts
Claim dated 7 Jul 2020.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
The posted video is not related to Telangana. The incident in the video took place in Kerala. The man in the video came from Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) recently and was supposed to be under quarantine
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 7 July 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 9 July 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/RealTimeNewsTelangana/videos/664706377458293/?v=664706377458293
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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.