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Fact check: J&K police foil suicide; truth behind viral video woman carried by cops

Fact-check: J&K police foil woman's suicide; fake narrative claims harassment

Shortly after the report of a youth jumping into the river Jehlum in Srinagar, another suicide attempt was made by a woman, but the timely action of the police saved her life. May 31, 2021
Fact check: Filmmaker falsely links Brahma Kumari's meditation to Christian conversions

Fact check: Brahma Kumaris not Christian missionaries; filmmaker makes false allegations

Indian filmmaker Ashoke Pandit took a dig at Dr Johnrose Austin Jayalal, the national president of the IMA, in a Twitter post, alleging that he had been involved in converting people into Christianity. May 28, 2021
Fact check: Viral post claiming all vaccinated people will die in two years is false [truth here]

Fact check: No, vaccinated people won't die in two years; false message in circulation

Yet another baseless claim adding to the vaccine hesitancy is going viral as a post claims all vaccinated persons will die within two years. May 25, 2021
Fact check: Officials thrashing B'luru youth for COVID test in viral video not BBMP workers [truth here]

Fact-check: No, BBMP did not force COVID test on pedestrian in viral video [Truth here]

A video of a young man being thrashed near COVID test booth has gone viral, claiming that BBMP workers are forcing people to get tested for the virus. Here's the full truth. May 24, 2021
Fact check: Truth behind viral photo of CT scans comparing lungs of COVID and vaccinated patients

Fact check: Truth behind CT scans comparing lungs of COVID patient and vaccinated individual

As the viral photo shows two sets of lungs in CT scans, claiming one to be of a COVID patient and another of a vaccinated individual. But the context appears to be misleading. May 24, 2021
Fact check: COVID vaccine doesn't turn your skin attracted to magnets [truth here]

Fact check: No microchip in COVID-19 jab; vaccine doesn't make you magnetic

Yet another shocking claim about vaccines is causing hesitancy in people regarding the jab, leading people to believe there's a microchip implanted in the name of COVID immunity. Here's why these claims are false. May 21, 2021
Fact check: Israeli fighter jet named Soumya is fake; truth behind viral photo

Fact check: Israeli fighter jet named after Soumya is fake; truth behind viral photo

A viral image shows "Soumya" printed on fighter jet, claiming that Israel named its jet after the Indian who was killed in Hamas airstrike. May 17, 2021
Fact check: Viral video of police assault is old — not from K'taka [truth here]

Fact check: Viral video of police assault is old — not from K'taka [truth here]

An old video of a police assault on a civilian has gone viral with a false context that it occurred in Karnataka during the current lockdown. May 11, 2021
EAM Jaishankar

Fact check: EAM Jaishankar did not break isolation during G7; doctored video in circulation

The viral video which claims EAM Jaishankar broke quarantine to meet some G7 delegates is actually a doctored one. May 10, 2021
No ban on refilling oxygen cylinders in J&K

Fact check: No ban on medical oxygen for public use; rumours cause panic [truth here]

There were rumors which circulated in J&K that the government has banned the use of medical oxygen for private individuals. Many also claimed it was in a bid to crackdown on hoarding of oxygen cylinders, here is the truth. May 4, 2021
Fact check: No, K'taka govt didn't order private hospitals to fill data form for oxygen, Remdesivir

Fact check: Oxygen, Remdesivir data form for private hospitals fake; not from K'taka govt

Karnataka government has not asked private hospitals to fill out Remdesivir, oxygen stocks along with other crucial information in an online data form. It's a case of dataphishing. May 3, 2021
Fact check: Fake remdesivir

Fact check: Remdesivir sold under COVIPRI brand doesn't exist [truth here]

As the black marketing of fake Remdesivir spirals out of control, a new anti-viral drug under the name COVIPRI for the treatment of COVID-19 is going viral. But there's no Remdesivir under the said name. May 2, 2021
Fact check: What happened to elderly COVID patient with head injury in Sirsi; did doctors do it

Fact check: Viral video claims elderly COVID patient died after doctors hit him on head [truth here]

A viral video is doing the rounds on social media, claiming that an elderly COVID patient in Sirsi died as a result of a head injury inflicted by the doctors. Here's the truth behind it. Apr 29, 2021
Fact check: No, two drops of lemon in nose cannot prevent COVID-19 or increase SpO2

Fact check: No, two drops of lemon in nose cannot prevent COVID-19 or increase SpO2

Following a viral claim, a government teacher in Raichur died after pouring lemon juice into the nose. Here's why no one should try unproven COVID quackery. Apr 29, 2021
Fact check: Delhi Police denies role in intimidation of COVID-19 relief volunteers

Fact check: Intimidatory calls made to COVID relief volunteers not from Delhi Police

Delhi Police has issued an official statement, denying the allegations of intimidating COVID-19 relief volunteers, influencers and social workers over calls. Apr 28, 2021
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