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Clip Of Man Stabbing Wife To Death Revived With journalist Pragya Mishra Murder Claim
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Clip Of Man Stabbing Wife To Death Revived With Journo's Murder Claim

BOOM contacted journalist Pragya Mishra who said that she was safe and in home isolation. The viral video is from...

18 April 2021 9:57 AM GMT
Does COVID-19 Vaccine Increases Risk Of Catching The Virus? A Fact Check
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Does COVID-19 Vaccine Increases Risk Of Catching The Virus? A Fact...

Social media posts claim that the patients who have taken a jab for COVID-19 can be more prone to the virus.

8 April 2021 9:01 AM GMT
No, This Photo Is Not Of Italian Nurses Who Were Treating COVID-19 Patients
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No, This Photo Is Not Of Italian Nurses Who Were Treating COVID-19...

Posts claim that the couple were treating COVID-19 patients before succumbing to the virus themselves.

22 April 2020 6:57 AM GMT
Quarantine Detector Dog Assaulted During Coronavirus Pandemic?
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'Quarantine Detector Dog' Assaulted During Coronavirus Pandemic?

A December 2018 video has been revived, falsely connecting the term of quarantine detector dogs at security to COVID-19...

15 April 2020 1:18 PM GMT
Quotes Attributed To Trump, Biden Traced Back To Author Hemingway
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Quotes Attributed To Trump, Biden Traced Back To Author Hemingway

The US President and hopeful Biden have falsely been quoted about COVID-19 on a line from the American writer's letters.

5 April 2020 1:01 PM GMT
Were Ventilators For COVID-19 Stuck In A Warehouse In New York?
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Were Ventilators For COVID-19 Stuck In A Warehouse In New York?

Emergency response staff say the ventilators stock from the photo were sent to hospitals within 24 hours of their...

4 April 2020 11:18 AM GMT
2015 Video Of Yogi Criticising Shah Rukh Khan Revived With False Claim
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2015 Video Of Yogi Criticising Shah Rukh Khan Revived With False Claim

BOOM found that the video is from November 2015, when Yogi Adityanath had hit out at Shah Rukh Khan for speaking against ...

3 April 2020 10:39 AM GMT
Rescue Packs For Citizens With Respiratory Conditions In Australia?
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Rescue Packs For Citizens With Respiratory Conditions In Australia?

Australian health authorities dismiss hoax claim about 'rescue packs' for patients with pre-existing conditions.

2 April 2020 3:50 PM GMT
Video Of Eatery Staff Blowing Into Food Packets Is Not From India
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Video Of Eatery Staff Blowing Into Food Packets Is Not From India

BOOM found that the video is at least a year old and is not from India.

2 April 2020 12:41 PM GMT
False: Video Shows Muslims Licking Utensils To Spread Coronavirus
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False: Video Shows Muslims Licking Utensils To Spread Coronavirus

BOOM found that the video actually shows a symbolic practice that is associated with not wasting a single grain of food, ...

1 April 2020 3:56 PM GMT
Hoax Message Claims WhatsApp Group Admins Detained For Coronavirus Fake News
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Hoax Message Claims WhatsApp Group Admins Detained For Coronavirus...

Mumbai Police Spokesperson confirmed to BOOM that the message is a hoax.

31 March 2020 2:31 PM GMT
Do Major Disease Outbreaks Always Coincide With US Election Years?
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Do Major Disease Outbreaks Always Coincide With US Election Years?

Inaccurate image viral, the year of discovery or spread of disease do not correspond with the presidential election.

21 March 2020 2:28 PM GMT