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FACTSHEET: Why are children and pregnant women exempted from COVID-19 vaccination?
Gambia

FACTSHEET: Why are children and pregnant women exempted from COVID-19 vaccination?

More than 852,000 Ghanaians have been vaccinated against COVID-19 as of May 7, 2021, data from the Ghana Health Service has showed....

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FALSE: Bishop Oyedepo claims COVID-19 vaccine is deadly and has not been duly tested
Gambia

FALSE: Bishop Oyedepo claims COVID-19 vaccine is deadly and has not been duly tested

Claim: The COVID-19 vaccine is deadly and has not been duly tested Source: Bishop David Oyedepo Verdict: FALSE Researched by Rabiu Alhassan...

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FACT-CHECK: Four COVID-19 misinformation and vaccine conspiracy theories
Gambia

FACT-CHECK: Four COVID-19 misinformation and vaccine conspiracy theories

Claim: Four claims about COVID-19 and vaccine conspiracies Source: WhatsApp video Verdict: Four claims are FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A video clip, with...

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FACT-CHECK: Holding your breathe for 10 seconds without coughing DOES NOT mean you are free from COVID-19
Gambia

FACT-CHECK: Holding your breathe for 10 seconds without coughing DOES NOT mean you are free from COVID-19

Claim: Two claims about how to detect and prevent COVID-19 Source: Social media video Verdict: Two claims FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu...

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FACT-CHECK: Red onions do not cure COVID-19
Gambia

FACT-CHECK: Red onions do not cure COVID-19

Claim: Red onions can be used to cure COVID-19 Source: WhatsApp video Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A 3 minutes and...

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WHO: No evidence that hibiscus flower can help treat COVID-19 and prostate cancer
Gambia

WHO: No evidence that hibiscus flower can help treat COVID-19 and prostate cancer

Claim: Hibiscus flower can help treat COVID-19 and prostate cancer Source: WhatsApp video Verdict: UNPROVEN Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu Hibiscus has...

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FACT-CHECK: COVID-19 vaccines do not alter your DNA
Gambia

FACT-CHECK: COVID-19 vaccines do not alter your DNA

Claims: COVID-19 conspiracy theories and vaccine misinformation Source: WhatsApp Video Verdict: 3 claims FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A video showing...

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FACT-CHECK: COVID-19 vaccines were not developed to kill Africans
Gambia

FACT-CHECK: COVID-19 vaccines were not developed to kill Africans

Claim: Two claims about COVID-19 conspiracy theories Source: WhatsApp video Verdict: Two claims FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A 10 minutes and...

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Why is COVID-19 test not done before vaccines are given? Find answers to your lingering questions
Gambia

Why is COVID-19 test not done before vaccines are given? Find answers to your lingering questions

More than 200,000 Ghanaians have received one dose of a coronavirus vaccine since the country deployed its COVID-19 vaccination programme on...

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Do you have concerns about COVID-19 vaccines? Find some answers here
Gambia

Do you have concerns about COVID-19 vaccines? Find some answers here

Unproven remedies, myths, fake news about COVID-19 and vaccine hesitancy are real issues that could hamper Ghana’s quest to get...

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