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WEB2 days ago · AFP USA | Fact Check is a service that monitors and debunks false or misleading information on US news and politics. It covers topics such as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the war in Ukraine, climate change, …
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WEBSep 4, 2024 · Here is a list of corrections made: September 9, 2024 Updated to correct hyperlinks in lines four and seven Go to the article. September 9, 2024 Edited the name of the hospital where Kwong was treated Go to the article. September 4, 2024 Hannah Tiffin's name and title were corrected in paragraph 21. Go to the article.
Covid-19 debunked rumours and hoaxes - Fact Check
WEBMar 31, 2020 · This web page lists and debunks various false claims and misinformation related to the Covid-19 pandemic, such as vaccine conspiracy theories, mask myths, and 5G scams. It provides links to AFP's fact-checking articles that verify or …
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Vaccine critics misrepresent US appeals court ruling over Covid-19 ...
WEBJun 11, 2024 · Vaccine skeptics are claiming a US federal appeals court ruled in June 2024 that Covid-19 shots are not actual vaccines, undermining years of public health guidance. This is false; the panel decided a lawsuit over a school district's immunization requirements should not have been dismissed, but legal experts say it did not endorse or even evaluate the plaintiffs' allegations about the ...
Pfizer documents do not reveal dangers of Covid-19 vaccine
WEBMay 16, 2022 · Pfizer reported at the end of its clinical trials in November 2020 that its Covid-19 vaccine was 95 percent effective starting 28 days after the first dose. Pfizer followed 18,198 people who received the vaccine, and 8 tested positive for Covid-19 a week after the second dose of the vaccine. This is compared to 162 people testing positive amid ...
No evidence Elon Musk backed unproven 'energy-saving' product
WEB2 days ago · "The Department of Justice has dropped charges against Elon Musk, stating that his energy-saving device can be legally sold. It is designed to help people save significant amounts on their electricity bills, alleviating their burden," says an August 8, 2024 Facebook post with thousands of interactions. "The device operates on a non-profit basis, and power companies have no authority to intervene.
'Stolen Satire': False Taylor Swift claims surge online post ...
WEB2 days ago · A September 17 Facebook post purports that Country Music Television (CMT) put a "permanent ban on Taylor Swift." "She's Worse Than Garth Brooks," the headline says. Screenshot of a Facebook post taken September 20, 2024. This claim is also false, and resurfaced from an Esspots article, originally published February 14, 2024.