Fake news about the coronavirus can do real harm. Polygraph.info is spotlighting fact-checks from other reliable sources here.Daily DebunkClaim: More people have died this year from snake bites than from COVID-19.Verdict: FalseRead the full story at: RMIT ABC (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology – Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Fact CheckSocial Media DisinfoThe drug hydroxychloroquine, pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump and others as a possible COVID-19 treatment, is displayed by a pharmacist at the Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, U.S., May 27, 2020. REUTERS/George Frey/File PhotoCirculating on social media: Claim that hydroxychloroquine is the same as quinine and can be made at home.Verdict: FalseRead the full story at: Reuters
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