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Misleading: The NHS has been told not to give COVID-19 vaccines to those with allergies.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

Misleading: The NHS has been told not to give COVID-19 vaccines to those with allergies.
True: Vaccine side effects are more common after the second dose.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

True: Vaccine side effects are more common after the second dose.
False: India has administered the highest number of COVID-19 vaccine doses.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

False: India has administered the highest number of COVID-19 vaccine doses.
False: James Lyon-Weiler: 21 percent experience serious adverse events due to the Moderna vaccine.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

False: James Lyon-Weiler: 21 percent experience serious adverse events due to the Moderna vaccine.
True: India's CoWIN app is safe.
Health-Covid Tech-General

True: India's CoWIN app is safe.
Misleading: An 88-year-old man collapsed and died several hours after being vaccinated in Israel.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

Misleading: An 88-year-old man collapsed and died several hours after being vaccinated in Israel.
Misleading: The House tried to pass a bill to send trillions of dollars to countries like Iran, Russia, and China.
Economics-General Health-Covid

Misleading: The House tried to pass a bill to send trillions of dollars to countries like Iran, Russia, and China.
Unverifiable: The new COVID-19 variant kills 50 percent of those it infects.
Health-Covid

Unverifiable: The new COVID-19 variant kills 50 percent of those it infects.
Misleading: The CDC reported permanently disabling side effects in 2.7 percent of people who received the Pfizer vaccine.
Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

Misleading: The CDC reported permanently disabling side effects in 2.7 percent of people who received the Pfizer vaccine.
False: A woman developed uncontrollable shaking because of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Conspiracies-General Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

False: A woman developed uncontrollable shaking because of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Misleading: A man in Switzerland died after taking the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine.
Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

Misleading: A man in Switzerland died after taking the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine.
False: Hydrogels can gather information on your menstrual cycle, emotions, and nutrient levels.
Health-General

False: Hydrogels can gather information on your menstrual cycle, emotions, and nutrient levels.
True: A hospital worker with no allergies was taken to the hospital after receiving the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine.
Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

True: A hospital worker with no allergies was taken to the hospital after receiving the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine.
Misleading: Californian dies hours after getting COVID-19 vaccine.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

Misleading: Californian dies hours after getting COVID-19 vaccine.
True: A 9-year-old boy has died in Trinidad and Tobago after participating in the "blackout" challenge.
Health-General Tech-Social-Media

True: A 9-year-old boy has died in Trinidad and Tobago after participating in the "blackout" challenge.
True: A Mexican doctor was hospitalized after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

True: A Mexican doctor was hospitalized after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.
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