A video of trucks carrying dead bodies is viral on social media. The message along with the clip reads. “Stay at your own homes, This isn’t a decision by the…
News from 2019 viral as Azim Premji donates Rs 50,000 crore during coronavirus pandemic
On March 27, India TV’s Meenakshi Joshi tweeted, “Azim Premji donates 50000 crores. He is really a man of golden heart. #COVID”. According to her tweet, philanthropist and industrialist Azim…
No, deers did not turn up on Ooty-Coimbatore road as COVID-19 lockdown restricts human activity
Several Facebook and Twitter users from India have shared an image of deers sitting on the streets. The image has gone viral with the claim that “Ooty-Coimbatore road is reclaimed…
No, Indian army has not built 1000-bed quarantine facility for coronavirus patients
Several Facebook and Twitter users have posted a collage of three images with the claim that the India army made a 1000-bed hospital in Barmer, Rajasthan in a matter of…
Viral audio falsely claims 59 positive coronavirus cases in Nagpur
A five-minute audio clip of a phone conversation between two men is circulating on WhatsApp. In the audio, one man shares various claims related to coronavirus in Nagpur while the…
Images of aftermath of earthquake in Croatia shared as coronavirus patients in Italy
On March 24, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a nationwide lockdown in India for the next three weeks, not extending to essential supplies. This is in light of the coronavirus…
COVID-19: Photo from Malaysia shared as Indonesian doctor who died treating patients
The COVID-19 infection has spread across the globe. Many countries have taken steps for a total lockdown in order to tackle the pandemic. Even in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
COVID-19: Video of Pak patient in UK shared as Pak doctor who died after treating patients
A video widely circulating on social media shows a man in a hospital bed, with a mask covering his mouth, speaking with great difficulty. “Salaam-Alaikum, my health is better today….
Scene from 2007 sci-fi miniseries viral as mass graves of coronavirus victims in Italy
A 23-second video showing piles of dead bodies is viral on social with the claim that these are the victims of coronavirus in Italy. The anchor in the clip can…
COVID-19: Viral video of patient gasping for breath is NOT from India
A video where a person lying on a gurney is gasping for breath is doing the rounds on WhatsApp. In the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak in India, the video is…