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Video claiming COVID-19 vaccines weaponised to depopulate the world, eliminate Africans false
Claim: A viral video clip claims vaccines are targeted at eliminating Africans. The claim that vaccines are meant to eliminate…
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Should You Drink Water After Sexual Intercourse?
Claim: A Facebook User advises against drinking water after sexual intercourse. False. Drinking water after intercourse is safe and recommended,…
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No Evidence to Suggest Penis Enlargement A Covid-19 Vaccine Side Effect
CLAIM: A photo circulating and rumours making rounds suggest the COVID-19 vaccine leads to penis pnlargement. FALSE. Whilst there have…
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Are Grape Seeds The New Pills on the Block?
Swallowing grape seeds is safe and the seed contains certain elements that aid in good sleep, reduces inflammation, oxidative stress,…
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True, Death by Force-Feeding Is Possible
A Facebook User says force-feeding children can cause death. Children can easily die from force-feeding if things go wrong while…
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Are 50 per cent of Ghanaian men impotent?
News reports claim a health practitioner has said 50 per cent of Ghanaian men are impotent Dr Amanamah was misrepresented…
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UPDATED: Fact-checking Dr Okoe Boye on Cost of Covid-19 Testing In Other Countries: A blend of true and false claims
This fact-check has been updated to include a response on the cost of Covid-19 testing in China.
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Nexus between Information Disorder and Media Framing of the Covid-19 Pandemic
Framing of messages and images in the media in the wake of the outbreak of the coronavirus has reignited the…
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As politics takes the limelight; a look into the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic.
With the dying interest in stories regarding coronavirus in Ghana at a time that the country’s preparations for elections are…
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Fact-Check: How true is the claim that COVID-19 does not spread fast in public transports?
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, says COVID-19 does not spread fast in buses. Studies have…
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