The Infodemic: Putin's Daughter Didn't Die From Russian COVI
Posted: Fri Aug 21, 2020 2:35 pmVOA - World News
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a cabinet meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Aug. 11, 2020. Putin says that a coronavirus vaccine developed in the country has been registered for use.
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Daily Debunk
Claim: Putin’s daughter died after being administered the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
Verdict: False
Read the full story at: The Logical Indian
Social Media Disinfo
Circulating on social media: Claim that inventor of method used to test for COVID-19 said it can’t be used in virus detection.
Verdict: False
Read the full story at: Reuters