A Facebook user shared the image above that presents claims of a new infectious disease-tick-borne virus, spreading in China, which has reportedly killed 7 people and...
Author - Peris Gachahi
The photo above was shared in a tweet by Somalia-based Garowe Online, a news website, with claims that it is of a Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) plane that caught fire after...
A tweep shared photos purporting that they show the deplorable condition of Jinja Referral Hospital in Uganda. Accompanying the photos is a caption accusing Dr Diana...
The tweet below was shared with a screenshot from a review on the possible role of houseflies and cockroaches in the mechanical transmission of COVID-19. COVID-19 AND...
Claims (see above-featured image) are circulating on Twitter and WhatsApp that the World Health Organization (WHO) has approved a COVID-19 home remedy by a student from...
A Facebook page shared the job advert below on July 29 claiming that the World Health Organization is offering home-based jobs to fight coronavirus. According to the ad...
The video below, tweeted by the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP), South Africa, purports to show mourners flouting COVID-19 regulations on social distancing at...
Fact Check
Have Kenya’s Makadara Law Courts Been Closed Indefinitely Due to COVID-19 Infection Among Staffers?
An article by News Day dated July 22 claims that the Makadara Law Courts closed indefinitely after staffers tested positive for COVID-19. Background On March 13, the...
An article by Kenyan Times claims that Kakamega County sets aside Kshs 4 million to buy 2 acres of land for the burial of those who succumb to COVID-19 as titled in the...
The list below has been circulating on WhatsApp among Kenyan users of the popular messenger app in the month of July purporting to show COVID-19 self-treatments and...
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