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  Fact Check: Video claiming the attack against two men in Sathankulam, Tamil Nadu is fake

  Abbinaya Kuzhanthaivel June 29, 2020

  A viral video on social media claims the attack against two men P Jayaraj and his son J Bennicks by friends of police They died on 22 June 2020 of alleged custodial torture after they were...

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  Fact Check: Post claiming first three digits of barcode tells you the product is Made in China is misleading

  Urvashi Kapoor June 25, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News A viral post on social media claims that one can differentiate between Chinese and Indian products through its barcode The post in the form of image states that if the...

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  Quick Fact Check: Fake message falsely attributed to UNICEF claiming 26-27 degrees temperature kill coronavirus resurfaces

  Urvashi Kapoor June 25, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News A post has resurfaced on social media claiming that coronavirus dies at a temperature above 26 – 27 degrees Celcius The post further claims that drinking hot water and sun...

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  Fact Check: AICTE is not conducting online survey related to university exam; fake post going viral

  Urvashi Kapoor June 24, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News A viral post on social media claims AICTE has created and circulated a form in which they are taking the student’s perceptions about the exams and conditions of their local...

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  Fact Check: No, WHO didn’t say coronavirus is losing potency; viral post falsely attributed to World Health Organization

  Urvashi Kapoor June 23, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News A post doing rounds across social media claims that World Health Organization WHO has conducted a study and has found that COVID 19 is losing potency It further claims...

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  Fact Check: No, Samsung Is Not Giving Free Phones To Students During Coronavirus Pandemic For Online Studies

  Urvashi Kapoor June 22, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News  A viral post on social media claims that Samsung is giving free phones to students for online studies during the coronavirus pandemic Vishvas News investigated and found...

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  Fact Check: Delhi Police did not release this guideline regarding Coronavirus, viral post is fake

  Ashish Maharishi June 18, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News  A post getting viral on social media shows a fake guideline regarding COVID 19 that is attributed to Delhi Police The guideline gives information about masks as well as...

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  Fact Check: Video Of Patients Dancing At COVID-19 Quarantine Centre Is Not From Mumbai, But Tripura

  Urvashi Kapoor June 18, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News A viral video on social media shows some people dancing and singing in a quarantine center The video is claimed to be from the Badminton Court of the National Sports Club...

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  Fact Check: Post claiming Gates Foundation planting microchips during COVID19 swab testing is fake

  Urvashi Kapoor June 17, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News A viral post on social media claims that there is no coronavirus pandemic and it is just a coverup of Gates foundation It further claims that the Gates Foundation is...

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  Fact Check: No, Facebook is not using your pictures and posts in lawsuits against it amid COVID-19 pandemic

  Urvashi Kapoor June 13, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News A viral post on Facebook claims that amid the Covid 19 pandemic Facebook has changed its privacy rules allowing it to use posts shared by users in lawsuits against them...

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  Fact Check: No, this Thane lab is not sealed over false-positive COVID19 testing

  Urvashi Kapoor June 11, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News  A post doing rounds on social media claims that Thyrocare lab has been sealed by the government for diagnosing fake COVID positive a test result improperly indicating the...

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  Fact Check: Pregnant elephant died in Kerala’s Palakkad, not Malappuram

  Abbinaya Kuzhanthaivel June 5, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News Social media is loaded with several posts about the death of a pregnant elephant in Kerala after consuming firecrackers Many of these posts are claiming that the pregnant...

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  Fact Check: Dr. Uma Kumar of AIIMS did not give this interview on Coronavirus, viral post is fake

  Ashish Maharishi June 5, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News From Facebook to WhatsApp a fake interview of Uma Kumar senior doctor of AIIMS hospital is going viral It is being claimed that the doctor gave an interview regarding the...

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  Fact Check: Viral video is not from Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan Hospital, Delhi but from a hospital in Mumbai

  Abhishek Parashar June 2, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News  Amid an increasing number of coronavirus infected patients a video of a hospital ward is going viral on social media In the video it has been claimed that it is from...

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  Fact-check: Claims made in this viral message about Coronavirus in Italy are false

  Ankita Deshkar June 2, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News Since a last few weeks one message in particular is doing rounds on WhatsApp groups and also on various Facebook pages This one lengthy message makes several claims...

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  Fact Check: No, Mumbai and Pune is not going under military lockdown; viral message is a rumour

  Abhishek Parashar May 28, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News Amid nationwide lockdown a message is going viral on social media claiming that military lockdown is being implemented in Mumbai and Pune for ten days starting May 30...

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  Fact Check: 7-month-old video of Sikhs distributing food at railway station shared as recent one

  Bhagwant Singh May 27, 2020

  New Delhi Vishvas News  Many pictures and videos are going viral on social media relating it to migrants who are traveling during the lockdown In the viral video some Sikhs can be seen...