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Fact Check: Pondicherry University student has not discovered home remedy for COVID-19
A student from Pondicherry University, Ramu, has discovered that taking one tablespoon of black pepper powder mixed with two tablespoons of honey and...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 12 May 2021 9:42 AM IST
Man photographed with Sonia Gandhi is not Navneet Kalra
Several posts related to the seizure of oxygen concentrators from two top Delhi restaurants owned by businessman Navneet Kalra is viral on social...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 11 May 2021 1:59 PM IST
Fact Check: SpaceX disaster falsely forwarded as debris of Chinese rocket
The video showed the debris of the Chinese rocket Long March-5b. After days of speculation over where the debris would land from space, parts of a...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 10 May 2021 6:30 PM IST
LED display flashes misconceptions about COVID in Ireland
Masks spread germs, take off your masks, COVID tests are fraudulent, up to 95% of COVID tests are false positives, untested COVID vaccine has...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 10 May 2021 4:25 PM IST
Reliance sourced tankers from SA, but not Oxygen
Few videos of myogenic oxygen containers with Reliance foundation sticker pasted on Saudi Arabian flags are viral on social media. āOxygen #Saudi has...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 10 May 2021 11:53 AM IST
Selected military hospitals opened for COVID treatment of civilians
A message claiming that the Indian Army has opened all its Military Hospitals for COVID treatment of civilians is viral on social media. The message...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 10 May 2021 11:36 AM IST
No fresh lockdown guidelines in Mumbai, viral claim is fake
A purported list of lockdown guidelines for Mumbai is viral on social media. The post falsely claims that this list has been issued by Brihanmumbai...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 9 May 2021 3:54 PM IST
WB government shutting 125 RSS schools is old news
BJP supporter Sanjay Dixit tweeted a screengrab of a Republic TV broadcast on chief minister Mamata Banerjee closing 125 RSS schools in West Bengal.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 8 May 2021 4:06 PM IST
Fact Check: 5G radiations not responsible for bird deaths or spread of COVID-19
A few messages claiming that 5G radiation is harmful to livestock are going viral on social media. One message doing the rounds claims that 5G testing...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 8 May 2021 11:01 AM IST
Israel is not first COVID-free country, viral claim is untrue
Many social media users are falsely claiming that Israel is the first COVID-free country in the world. "Wow Israel, first country to be COVID free,"...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 7 May 2021 1:15 PM IST
Collapsed building in viral image relates to Nepal quake, not Assam
An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale hit Assam. Later, a social media post of a partially collapsed building went viral.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 6 May 2021 7:19 PM IST
Kin of employees, who die of COVID-19, eligible for reimbursement under EDLI
A screenshot of a post by ISB Gold Medalist Sathark Ahuja is being shared on Facebook with a claim that if someone with active employment passes away...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 6 May 2021 2:15 PM IST
