Fact-checked by: VoxCheck

2020/09/15 | Ukraine

FALSE: The PCR tests have low accuracy and show the presence of any virus, not only SARS-CoV-2.

Explanation: The PCR tests, if conducted properly, are highly accurate. They are the best available tools for testing the novel coronavirus.

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This false claim originated from: Facebook

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