Nutritionists say canola oil is not harmful for humans to consume..AFP – An Instagram post claims that canola oil -- an ingredient in plant-based alternatives to meat -- is toxic. This is false;...
Both Foot Locker and BLM confirmed that the sportswear company did not make a donation..AFP – Posts shared across social media say that athletic retailer Foot Locker donated $200 million to Blac...
Fox News host Tucker Carlson asked why people immunized against Covid-19 need to observe measures..AFP – Fox News host Tucker Carlson asks in a video viewed more than 450,000 times on Facebook w...
A search of Pfizer and Microsoft's media releases found neither company announced vaccine upgrade..AFP – Facebook posts shared repeatedly by social media users worldwide claim that Pfizer has an...
A representative of DMX and family members said the claim is false..AFP – The death of US rapper Earl Simmons, commonly known as DMX, was followed by claims that Jay-Z and Beyoncé are pur...
'Vitamins, sunlight and alkaline foods': false list of purported Covid-19 treatments recirculates.(AFP) - As the Philippines struggled to contain a surge in Covid-19 cases, a list of purported home re...
Black threads in face masks are harmless textile fibres, scientists say
.(AFP) - Several videos showing close-up shots of face masks have been shared online alongside a claim that the masks’ bl...
Bill Gates has not bought Telegram messaging app
.(AFP) - A screenshot of a purported news report claiming Bill Gates has purchased the encrypted messaging app Telegram has been shared repeatedly in ...
Moderna boss did not say 'vaccines change your DNA'
.(AFP) - An article shared thousands of times on social media claims that Tal Zaks, the chief medical officer of US pharma firm Moderna, said messe...
Misleading Facebook posts claim Covid-19 vaccine increases risk of catching the novel coronavirus
.(AFP) - Multiple Facebook posts share a claim that people become more prone to Covid-19 infection af...
The video claims Covid-19 is caused by a bacteria..AFP – A video has been shared tens of thousands of times by Pakistani Facebook users that claims Italian doctors discovered Covid-19 is caused ...
Immigration and Customs Enforcement said the stays arranged for migrants are generally short..AFP – Facebook posts claim US President Joe Biden is giving undocumented immigrants free six-month m...
The posts made various claims about the Sun's distance from Earth and the formation of rainbows..AFP – A photo collage has surfaced on Facebook in South Korea alongside various claims about the ...
Experts say vaccination is urgently needed to control virus mutation through widespread immunity..AFP – A scientist’s open letter to the World Health Organization claims that the large-sca...
There is no scientific evidence that either medication can help treat coronavirus..AFP – Two videos shared hundreds of times on Facebook feature a Kenyan doctor alleging that two drugs -- iverme...
Old photos of Trump recirculate online in false posts about 'Pyongyang summit'.(AFP) -A video has been viewed tens of thousands of times in multiple posts on YouTube and Facebook that claim it shows f...
Social media posts associating luxury SUV with Maulana Tariq Jamil termed false
.LAHORE (Web Desk) - A picture of a luxury Lexus LX570 SUV has been going viral on social media for the past few days.
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Suez ship baselessly linked to QAnon conspiracy theory about Clintons
.(AFP) - QAnon-linked social media posts seek to tie the Clintons to a ship that blocked the Suez Canal, saying the vessel has be...
