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No, Covid-19 vaccines won’t modify human DNA
There is no need to fear that vaccines used to prevent Covid-19 will alter a person’s DNA, and it is impossible to “control” people by vacci
ANC Youth League promotes debunked steam and pH ‘cures’ for Covid-19
The African National Congress Youth League in Tshwane, South Africa, came under fire for sharing false Covid-19 remedies. We checked.
Fighting the Covid-19 infodemic – five strategies for African fact-checkers
The Covid-19 pandemic is far from over, still taking lives and livelihoods across the world. Recovery from the crisis has been slowed by a g...
BLOG: What we learned from fact-checking the Covid-19 infodemic on WhatsApp in Kenya
With movement restrictions in place due to Covid-19, unverified information still found a way of travelling, whether among family, colleague...