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False: Wuhan scientists planned to release coronaviruses into bat caves 18 months before the COVID-19 outbreak.
Health-Covid

False: Wuhan scientists planned to release coronaviruses into bat caves 18 months before the COVID-19 outbreak.
False: Denver International Airport canceled many Southwest Airlines flights owing to pilots' protests over COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
Climate-General Events-Activism Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

False: Denver International Airport canceled many Southwest Airlines flights owing to pilots' protests over COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
False: Fully vaccinated people will develop AIDS.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

False: Fully vaccinated people will develop AIDS.
Misleading: Deaths among teenagers have increased by 47 percent in the U.K. since they started getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

Misleading: Deaths among teenagers have increased by 47 percent in the U.K. since they started getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
False: A Project Veritas video proves that Johnson & Johnson vaccine is unsafe for children.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines Tech-Social-Media

False: A Project Veritas video proves that Johnson & Johnson vaccine is unsafe for children.
False: A toy company produced a toy version of an electronic cigarette, aimed at children.
Economics-General Health-General Tech-Social-Media

False: A toy company produced a toy version of an electronic cigarette, aimed at children.
Misleading: All of the 100 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in India were given for free.
Events-Humanitarian Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Politics-General

Misleading: All of the 100 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in India were given for free.
True: Xylitol, which can poison dogs, is marketed as "birch sugar."
Economics-Business Health-General

True: Xylitol, which can poison dogs, is marketed as "birch sugar."
False: Breastfeeding babies are dying of adverse reactions due to their mothers being vaccinated against COVID-19.
Conspiracies-General Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

False: Breastfeeding babies are dying of adverse reactions due to their mothers being vaccinated against COVID-19.
Unverifiable: THC cannabis oil stops seizures in children.
Health-General

Unverifiable: THC cannabis oil stops seizures in children.
Misleading: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison blames citizens for COVID-19 vaccine-related deaths.
Health-Covid Politics-People

Misleading: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison blames citizens for COVID-19 vaccine-related deaths.
False: The Australian army is forcing people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and quarantining unvaccinated people.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Media-General

False: The Australian army is forcing people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and quarantining unvaccinated people.
True: The Delta variant of COVID-19 is infecting fully vaccinated people.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

True: The Delta variant of COVID-19 is infecting fully vaccinated people.
Misleading: The Australian government admits COVID-19 vaccine is a poison.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Politics-Policy

Misleading: The Australian government admits COVID-19 vaccine is a poison.
False: Full FDA approval of the Pfizer vaccine would result in large-scale loss of life.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

False: Full FDA approval of the Pfizer vaccine would result in large-scale loss of life.
False: Neither the PCR tests nor the lateral flow tests are effective in detecting COVID-19.
Health-Covid

False: Neither the PCR tests nor the lateral flow tests are effective in detecting COVID-19.
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