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COVID-19: Couple Photographed At Spain Airport Shared As Deceased...

BOOM found that the image was taken in Spain on March 12, 2020 after Donald Trump sanctioned a travel ban from Europe

25 March 2020 2:07 PM GMT

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Old Business Incentive Scheme From Southern Italy Reshared As New

Thai news, social media pages have been promoting Molise's 'Active Residence Income' scheme that ended in November 2019.

14 March 2020 5:58 PM GMT

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Drinking Water Every 15 Minutes Does Not Prevent Coronavirus Infection

Japan has not issued any such health advisory, while the World Health Organization has debunked these claims on

14 March 2020 5:01 PM GMT

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No, Tom Hanks Not Gifted A Volleyball In Coronavirus Quarantine

The doctored image that's viral uses a 2015 photograph of Hanks and a stock photo of a hospital ward.

13 March 2020 8:49 AM GMT

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Is This How The Coronavirus Looks Magnified 2,600 Times? A FactCheck.

A close up photo of a weevil, a type of beetle insect, is being shared as the COVID-19 virus with tips on 'getting rid...

12 March 2020 11:05 AM GMT

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These 'Pink Tusk' Anti Poaching Images Are Photoshopped

Images of the elephant and rhino have been digitally altered to illustrate a proposed anti-poaching strategy using dye.

12 March 2020 10:08 AM GMT

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Coronavirus: Facial Hair Recommendations Not Shared By The CDC

The US disease experts had issued the graphic about facial hair and respirator use in an unrelated context in 2017.

9 March 2020 9:47 AM GMT

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90s Diabetes Awareness Poster Shared In Anti Vaccination Sentiment

The recently viral image was part of campaign by the British Diabetic Association, now known as Diabetes UK.

9 March 2020 9:07 AM GMT

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Iran: No, Officials Didn't Visit Coronavirus Infected Vice President

The photo with false claims is originally from 2014, after VP Masoumeh Ebtekar was injured in a traffic accident.

6 March 2020 2:27 PM GMT

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Old Photo Revived As Thailand University Students Protesting In 2020

This photo has circulated online since at least 2013 from a protest in Bangkok against the passing of the amnesty bill.

5 March 2020 9:12 AM GMT

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Old Image of Wounded Syrian Kid Resurfaces As Delhi Riots' Victim

BOOM found that the image was clicked in the Syrian capital of Damascus where a child was injured in bombings on...

4 March 2020 12:49 PM GMT

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Did This Baby Have An Illness That Was Eating His Skull? A FactCheck.

The boy from England was born with craniosynostosis, for which he underwent surgery in 2014 to reshape his head.

2 March 2020 10:23 AM GMT