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True: There is a shortage of medical oxygen in some parts of Uttar Pradesh.
Health-General Health-Covid Politics-General

True: There is a shortage of medical oxygen in some parts of Uttar Pradesh.
True: The Indian government did not specifically request vaccines from the U.S.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Politics-General

True: The Indian government did not specifically request vaccines from the U.S.
False: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation released new lockdown guidelines effective from May 1, 2021.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

False: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation released new lockdown guidelines effective from May 1, 2021.
True: Budget cuts across London have reached at least £35 million.
Economics-General Health-Covid Politics-Policy

True: Budget cuts across London have reached at least £35 million.
True: The U.S. imposed a travel ban on India over the COVID-19 outbreak.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

True: The U.S. imposed a travel ban on India over the COVID-19 outbreak.
True: In an attempt to combat COVID-19, Goa recommends Ivermectin to individuals over 18 years.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

True: In an attempt to combat COVID-19, Goa recommends Ivermectin to individuals over 18 years.
True: Kerala has announced a full lockdown from May 8 to May 16, 2021.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

True: Kerala has announced a full lockdown from May 8 to May 16, 2021.
Unverifiable: Prime Minister Boris Johnson used the phrase "let the bodies pile high" on more than one occasion.
Health-Covid Politics-General

Unverifiable: Prime Minister Boris Johnson used the phrase "let the bodies pile high" on more than one occasion.
False: External Affairs Minister Jaishankar met with foreign delegates at G7 after two Indian delegates tested positive for COVID-19.
Geopolitical-G7/G20 Health-Covid Politics-General

False: External Affairs Minister Jaishankar met with foreign delegates at G7 after two Indian delegates tested positive for COVID-19.
False: Lockdown has been imposed in India between May 3-20, 2021, amid the second COVID-19 wave.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

False: Lockdown has been imposed in India between May 3-20, 2021, amid the second COVID-19 wave.
Partly_True: COVID-19 vaccines are mandatory for students in colleges in the U.S.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Politics-Policy

Partly_True: COVID-19 vaccines are mandatory for students in colleges in the U.S.
Partly_True: It is possible to buy guns without background checks at gun shows in the U.S.
Politics-Policy

Partly_True: It is possible to buy guns without background checks at gun shows in the U.S.
False: Time Magazine's cover page referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a "super-spreader".
Media-General Politics-People

False: Time Magazine's cover page referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a "super-spreader".
Misleading: Indian State governments are receiving money from the PM CARES Fund to build new oxygen plants.
Politics-General

Misleading: Indian State governments are receiving money from the PM CARES Fund to build new oxygen plants.
True: President Joe Biden wants to regulate ghost guns.
Politics-People Politics-Policy

True: President Joe Biden wants to regulate ghost guns.
True: The Supreme Court of India has said that persons above 18 years of age are free to choose their religion.
Human Rights-Religion Politics-Policy

True: The Supreme Court of India has said that persons above 18 years of age are free to choose their religion.
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