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Wasu na zargin wai allurar rigakafin COVID-19 na sanya wa mutane cutar HIV

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Wasu na zargin wai allurar rigakafin COVID-19 na sanya wa mutane cutar HIV

Lois Ugbede February 4, 2023 0

Zargi: Wani zargin da ake yadawa a WhatsApp na danganta cutar HIV da allurar rigakafin COVID-19 da...

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Buhari’s figure on Nigeria’s vaccination rate inaccurate

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Buhari’s figure on Nigeria’s vaccination rate inaccurate

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo October 19, 2022 1

President Muhammadu Buhari said that 38.7 million, representing 35 per cent of total eligible Nigerians targeted for...

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Recurring conspiracy theory claims COVID-19 vaccines infect users with HIV

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Recurring conspiracy theory claims COVID-19 vaccines infect users with HIV

Lois Ugbede August 26, 2022 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp message and image links HIV to COVID-19 and smallpox vaccines Our findings show...

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 Pfizer vaccine does not have 1,291 side effects as claimed by this Twitter user

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 Pfizer vaccine does not have 1,291 side effects as claimed by this Twitter user

Lois Ugbede March 13, 2022 0

Claim: A Twitter user claims that the Pfizer vaccine has 1,291 side effects. Our findings and the...

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No, COVID-19 vaccines are not prohibited as claimed in this doctored court document

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No, COVID-19 vaccines are not prohibited as claimed in this doctored court document

Lois Ugbede February 11, 2022 0

Claim: The screenshot of a document has a claim that the International Common Law Court of Justice...

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Booster jabs make cases worse, vaccines don’t work, other COVID-19 claims fact-checked

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Booster jabs make cases worse, vaccines don’t work, other COVID-19 claims fact-checked

Lois Ugbede December 10, 2021 2

After the Omicron variant of COVID-19 was discovered,  there have been amid other concerns, amid concerns that...

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COVID-19: IEC to ensure the safety of voters on election day

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• The Gambia

COVID-19: IEC to ensure the safety of voters on election day

Alimatou Bajinka, Caroline Anipah December 4, 2021 0

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) says it has put in place measures to protect voters against the...

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Assessing Nicki Minaj’s claim COVID-19 vaccine could cause impotence, swollen testicles

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Assessing Nicki Minaj’s claim COVID-19 vaccine could cause impotence, swollen testicles

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo September 26, 2021 0

The music star wrote: "My cousin in Trinidad won’t get the vaccine cuz his friend got it...

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What you need to know about the 3 brands of Covid-19 vaccines deployed in Nigeria

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What you need to know about the 3 brands of Covid-19 vaccines deployed in Nigeria

Lami Sadiq August 25, 2021 1

On March 2nd, Nigeria became the third West African country to receive nearly 4million COVID-19 dosage of...

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Did the Sierra Leone Government enforce vaccinations to beat vaccine expiry date?

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Did the Sierra Leone Government enforce vaccinations to beat vaccine expiry date?

Antonia Howard August 24, 2021 1

Claim: Did the Sierra Leone Government enforce compulsory vaccinations for employees of government institutions to accelerate the...

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