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Covid - Misinformation is death World Wide WTF?
From: MEDDLY
May-20
he's lying, there's no way he's taking that crap. he's only spouting the lie so to keep his base (more like dirt) in a frenzy. Like crazy chimpanzees, that's why his followers are called trumpanzees. And like chimpanzees, they love to throw poop too.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
May-20
Trump's narcissistic personality disorder does make him a danger to himself.
It would not surprise me if he is taking it.
From: MEDDLY
May-20
That's why Ayatollah Pence is there, in case trump meets his maker.
- Edited May 20, 2020 11:31 pm by MEDDLY
From: BerrySteph
May-21
Jenifer (Zarknorph) said:More than 1,000 health workers will get daily doses of hydroxychloroquine - which is also being taken by the US President - to see how well it can ward off coronavirus, but the researchers are warning against its "ad hoc" use.
My understanding is that its an immuno-suppressant.
As such, it might be very valuable in someone suffering the cytokine storm, the final and lethal stage of COVID where the body attacks itself.
But in the early stages of the disease, taking it probably makes you more likely to fall sick.
From: BerrySteph
May-21
Jenifer (Zarknorph) said:Trump's narcissistic personality disorder does make him a danger to himself. It would not surprise me if he is taking it.
Its unlikely to do him much harm. And his cunning doctor may be giving him a sub-effective dose.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
May-23
'Complete inaccuracies': Viral Facebook post about COVID-19 tests debunked
A post shared widely on Facebook, which screenshotted and annotated a government website to claim that COVID-19 tests cannot distinguish between COVID-19 and a cold, measles or ebola, has been debunked.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
May-23
A Microsoft crop circle, C.S. Lewis, and other COVID-19 misinformation
In this issue of CoronaCheck: an image of a Microsoft logo etched into a field has been found to be fake by fact checkers. The image was being used to promote the conspiracy theory that founder Bill Gates made the novel coronavirus.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
May-26
Testing of Donald Trump's preferred COVID-19 drug hydroxychloroquine suspended by WHO
The World Health Organization stops trials of the malaria drug after a paper in a top medical journal warns that those taking it are at higher risk of heart problems and death.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
May-26
Fact check
Was Barnaby Joyce correct about snake bites killing more than COVID-19?
In March, former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce said deaths by snake bite outnumbered COVID-19 deaths by a factor of 30 to 40. But coronavirus moves quickly, so how do the figures stack up now?
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
May-28
Mailbox misinformation: The COVID-19 infodemic battle is taking place offline too
Amid the COVID-19 infodemic online, a double-sided pamphlet containing a raft of coronavirus misinformation has reportedly been dropped in a Melbourne letterbox. RMIT ABC Fact Check debunks some of its claims.
Read more from www.abc.net.au