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True: BJP has not furnished the primary document of the alleged COVID-19 toolkit.
Health-Covid Politics-General

True: BJP has not furnished the primary document of the alleged COVID-19 toolkit.

False: Governments are lying about new variants of COVID-19 being deadlier.
Conspiracies-General Health-Covid

False: Governments are lying about new variants of COVID-19 being deadlier.

Partly_True: People with AB and B blood groups are more susceptible to COVID-19.
Health-Covid

Partly_True: People with AB and B blood groups are more susceptible to COVID-19.

False: Taking two-three drops of a homeopathic medicine 'Carbo Vegetabilis' increases the oxygen level in a human body.
Health-General Health-Covid

False: Taking two-three drops of a homeopathic medicine 'Carbo Vegetabilis' increases the oxygen level in a human body.

True: WHO has not termed B.1.617 variant as the Indian variant.
Health-Covid Tech-Social-Media

True: WHO has not termed B.1.617 variant as the Indian variant.

True: Manipur journalist Kishorchandra Wangkhem has been accused of sedition for suggesting that COVID-19 should be treated with scientifically proven methods.
Health-Covid Media-General

True: Manipur journalist Kishorchandra Wangkhem has been accused of sedition for suggesting that COVID-19 should be treated with scientifically proven methods.

True: The FDA has approved the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children aged 12 to 15.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

True: The FDA has approved the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children aged 12 to 15.

True: Indian state governments’ global tenders for vaccines find no bids.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Politics-General

True: Indian state governments’ global tenders for vaccines find no bids.

True: In 2018, writer Jagdish Chander in his book 'Medical Mycology' predicted that India may witness a devastating effect of Mucormycosis.
Health-General Media-General

True: In 2018, writer Jagdish Chander in his book 'Medical Mycology' predicted that India may witness a devastating effect of Mucormycosis.

False: Applying cow dung all over the body can prevent one from contracting COVID-19.
Health-Covid Media-General Politics-General

False: Applying cow dung all over the body can prevent one from contracting COVID-19.

False: Appointments for COVID-19 vaccination in India can be booked via the telegram app.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Tech-Social-Media

False: Appointments for COVID-19 vaccination in India can be booked via the telegram app.

True: Eighty-three percent of Japanese people want to cancel the 2021 Olympic games.
Health-Covid Media-Sports

True: Eighty-three percent of Japanese people want to cancel the 2021 Olympic games.

True: Passengers from red list countries are mixing with those from green list countries at Heathrow airport in the U.K.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

True: Passengers from red list countries are mixing with those from green list countries at Heathrow airport in the U.K.

False: The U.S. is facing a shortage of oxygen required to treat patients.
Health-General Health-Covid Politics-General

False: The U.S. is facing a shortage of oxygen required to treat patients.

False: Ayurvedic practitioner Anandaiah's herbal medicine cures COVID-19.
Health-Covid

False: Ayurvedic practitioner Anandaiah's herbal medicine cures COVID-19.

True: Dr Anthony Fauci is not convinced that COVID-19 developed naturally
Health-Covid

True: Dr Anthony Fauci is not convinced that COVID-19 developed naturally

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