“Video of COVID-19 dead bodies in Mexico being thrown into the sea.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 27 Jun 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The video was found to exist on the internet at least since July 2018. But the first COVID-19 case was reported in the world in China in December 2019.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 27 June 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 30 June 2020, 3 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
Links recorded by FACTLY. Some posts may have been deleted since.
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.
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