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What is the correct way to wear a medical mask?

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What is the correct way to wear a medical mask?

Lois Ugbede February 4, 2021 0

Claim: A picture being shared on WhatsApp shows the correct way to wear a medical mask when...

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What you need to know about new COVID-19 health protection regulation signed by Buhari

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What you need to know about new COVID-19 health protection regulation signed by Buhari

Lois Ugbede January 30, 2021 0

On Wednesday, January 27, 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari signed a new law titled Coronavirus Disease Health Protection...

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True! Leprosy spreads through respiratory droplets and face masks help curb its spread

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True! Leprosy spreads through respiratory droplets and face masks help curb its spread

Lois Ugbede January 28, 2021 0

Claim: A viral meme claims that the bacteria that causes Leprosy is spread through airborne respiratory droplets...

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Farmers/herders crisis: Old letter by Alaafin of Oyo recirculated as a recent message to Buhari

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Farmers/herders crisis: Old letter by Alaafin of Oyo recirculated as a recent message to Buhari

Lois Ugbede January 25, 2021 0

Claim: A report by the Peoples Gazette claims the Alaafin of Oyo wrote the President on the...

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Video claiming COVID-19 vaccines weaponised to depopulate the world, eliminate Africans false

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Video claiming COVID-19 vaccines weaponised to depopulate the world, eliminate Africans false

Lois Ugbede January 22, 2021 7

Claim: A viral video clip claims vaccines are targeted at eliminating Africans. The claim that vaccines are...

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“I do not authorise” – would sending this to ten groups exempt you from Whatsapp’s new policy?

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“I do not authorise” – would sending this to ten groups exempt you from Whatsapp’s new policy?

Lois Ugbede January 19, 2021 0

A viral WhatsApp message claims sending “I do not authorise” WhatsApp new policy to ten WhatsApp groups...

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How true is claim that the new COVID-19 variant in Nigeria has shorter incubation period?

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How true is claim that the new COVID-19 variant in Nigeria has shorter incubation period?

Lois Ugbede January 18, 2021 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp message claims the incubation period of the new variant of COVID-19 in Nigeria...

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Recirculated WhatsApp message makes spurious claims about COVID-19 – all false

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Recirculated WhatsApp message makes spurious claims about COVID-19 – all false

Lois Ugbede January 14, 2021 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp message claims the Italian Ministry of Health has discovered that COIVD-19 is not...

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WHO not recruiting as Facebook post claims

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WHO not recruiting as Facebook post claims

Lois Ugbede January 14, 2021 0

Claim: A Facebook post claims the WHO is recruiting. The claim that the WHO is recruiting is...

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Claim that doctors recommend COVID-19 vaccine injection through penis is a hoax

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Claim that doctors recommend COVID-19 vaccine injection through penis is a hoax

Lois Ugbede January 8, 2021 0

CLAIM: A viral meme claims that doctors have encouraged that the COVID-19 vaccine be administered in the...

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