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Does the sanitisation of hands and spraying of surfaces guarantee safety from Covid-19?
Verdict: NO Background Since the outbreak of Covid-19 in Zimbabwe, most supermarkets and shops across the country implemented various measures…
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Govt explains spike in Covid-19 recoveries
The government has attributed the sudden rise in Covid-19 recoveries in the country to the latest World Health Organisation (WHO)…
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Prioritise contact tracing, WHO to African countries
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged African countries to prioritise Covid-19 surveillance as infection rates continue to spike. WHO…
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Covid-19: WHO says many countries are headed in the wrong direction
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says many countries are headed in the wrong direction as the world continues to battle…
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UN agencies warn against suspension of HIV-related health services
United Nations (UN) agencies, UNAIDS and World Health Organisation (WHO) this week warned against the suspension of HIV-related health services…
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Fact-check: Is wearing a mask for a long period harmful to health?
Claim: Wearing a mask for a long period may reduce the amount of oxygen in the brain which may lead…
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Can coronavirus be spread through farts?
Verdict: Inconclusive Information to date by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Covid-19 findings has shown that the disease can spread…
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WHO warns against premature lifting of lockdowns
World Health Organisation (WHO), the key authority in the fight against the deadly Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) which has so far…
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Do high temperatures reduce the transmission of the coronavirus?
Verdict: False In the official Facebook page,World Health Organization (WHO) said from the evidence so far, the new corona virus can be transmitted in all areas, including areas with…
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Is COVID-19 now classified as airborne?
FACT. #COVID19 is NOT airborne. FACT: #COVID19 is NOT airborne. The #coronavirus is mainly transmitted through droplets generated when an…
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