All posts tagged "WHO"
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Featured
/ 2 weeks agoCure Myths and False Ratings Lead COVID-19 Fact-Checks in Nigeria, With Governments as Most Targeted Entities
11 mins read Executive Summary In this piece, we examined 203 coronavirus-related fact-checks published by Dubawa and Africa Check since the...
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Analysis
/ 3 weeks agoThe use of ‘Air Doctor’ virus blockers as protection against COVID-19, how effective are they?
4 mins read Of recent, many notable personalities and political figures around the world go about their respective public functions with...
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Analysis
/ 3 weeks agoDid Guinea Bissau President beat up a minister for squandering COVID-19 funds?
4 mins read A viral video claims the president of Guinea Bissau beat up a minister for Squandering COVID-19 funds. Full...
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Analysis
/ 4 weeks agoIs there going to be a chip inserted in humans as part of COVID-19 vaccination? No!
4 mins read A viral video on social media with a message claims there is a warning against coronavirus microchip vaccines...
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Explainers
/ 2 months agoMALARIA VS CORONAVIRUS DISEASE: THE MYTHS AND MEDICAL TRUTHS
5 mins read Since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus disease a pandemic, there have been different objections...
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Newsletters & Updates
/ 3 months agoThe Fact-Checker: July 13, 2020
4 mins read What is “truth” in a world of ever-changing information? If there’s anything 2020 has taught us, it is...
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Mainstream
/ 4 months agoDid the WHO exempt children under six from using face masks?
4 mins read A viral WhatsApp message claims the World Health Organisation advised against “toddlers” use of face masks as the...
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Mainstream
/ 4 months agoIs the World Health Organization Offering jobs to help fight coronavirus?
3 mins read Information circulating across social media platforms, best portrayed through this link web message, claims that WHO is offering...
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Mainstream
/ 5 months agoWhat lessons did “salt as Ebola cure” teach us?
3 mins read A Facebook user suggested that palm oil can stop the spread of Covid-19. The World Health Organisation did...
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Mainstream
/ 6 months ago“I’m very much alive,” Elisa Granato, vaccine trial volunteer says, debunking rumours of her death
2 mins read A blog site reported the demise of a trial volunteer of a potential COVID-19 treatment. Elisa Granato, a...
