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True: The Moderna coronavirus vaccine trial has shown promising early results.
Economics-Business Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

True: The Moderna coronavirus vaccine trial has shown promising early results.
True: Adolph Levitt created the first automated doughnut machine.
Economics-Business

True: Adolph Levitt created the first automated doughnut machine.
False: Hotels, restaurants and resorts all over India will remain closed until 15 October 2020 due to coronavirus pandemic.
Economics-Business Health-Covid

False: Hotels, restaurants and resorts all over India will remain closed until 15 October 2020 due to coronavirus pandemic.
True: Eastern European farmworkers are flown to the UK on charter flights to pick fruit and vegetable crops.
Economics-General Health-Covid

True: Eastern European farmworkers are flown to the UK on charter flights to pick fruit and vegetable crops.
True: India is the 2nd biggest arms importer and 23rd biggest arms exporter in the world.
Economics-Business Geopolitical-General

True: India is the 2nd biggest arms importer and 23rd biggest arms exporter in the world.
True: Azim Premji donated over 50,000 crores to charity in 2019.
Economics-Business

True: Azim Premji donated over 50,000 crores to charity in 2019.
True: A cafe in Bangkok uses a pulley system to serve coffee and accept cash in an effort to practice social distancing amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Economics-General Health-Covid Economics-General Health-Covid

True: A cafe in Bangkok uses a pulley system to serve coffee and accept cash in an effort to practice social distancing amid the coronavirus outbreak.
True: President Donald Trump incorrectly stated in his address to the nation that the health insurance industry has agreed to waive patient co-payments for treatment of COVID-19.
Economics-Business Health-Covid Politics-General

True: President Donald Trump incorrectly stated in his address to the nation that the health insurance industry has agreed to waive patient co-payments for treatment of COVID-19.
Unverifiable: Making a profit from education businesses is a punishable offence in India.
Economics-Business Politics-Policy

Unverifiable: Making a profit from education businesses is a punishable offence in India.
True: Six million furloughed workers broke the rules by doing their jobs from home during the lockdown.
Economics-General

True: Six million furloughed workers broke the rules by doing their jobs from home during the lockdown.
Partly_True: Joe Biden helped save 1.5 million automobile industry jobs.
Economics-Business Politics-Elections Politics-People

Partly_True: Joe Biden helped save 1.5 million automobile industry jobs.
True: The U.S. unemployment rate tripled during Trump’s presidency.
Economics-General Politics-People

True: The U.S. unemployment rate tripled during Trump’s presidency.
True: China has extended anti-dumping tariff on Indian optical fibre.
Economics-Business

True: China has extended anti-dumping tariff on Indian optical fibre.
True: China has extended anti-dumping tariffs on Indian optical fiber.
Economics-Business Politics-Policy

True: China has extended anti-dumping tariffs on Indian optical fiber.
Misleading: The Facebook algorithm was found to actively promote Holocaust denial.
Economics-Business Tech-Social-Media

Misleading: The Facebook algorithm was found to actively promote Holocaust denial.
False: Bill Gates is behind the creation of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Economics-Business Conspiracies-General Health-Covid

False: Bill Gates is behind the creation of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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