Fact-Checked by: Myth Detector
2021/10/15 | Georgia
The CoronaVirusFacts/ DatosCoronaVirus Alliance Database
Here is the database that gathers all of the falsehoods that have been detected by the CoronaVirusFacts/DatosCoronaVirus alliance. This database unites fact-checkers in more than 70 countries and includes articles published in at least 40 languages. Para búsquedas en español, haz clic aquí. Faça buscas em português aqui.
Fact-Checked by: La Silla Vacía
2021/09/15 | Colombia
FALSE: Face masks cause hypoxia in kids.
Fact-Checked by: La Silla Vacía
2021/08/25 | Colombia
FALSE: Face masks produce hypoxia.
Fact-Checked by: Maldita.es
2021/06/30 | Spain
FALSE: Masks cause hypoxia, brain or lung damage, and you breathe in carbon dioxide.
Fact-Checked by: Taiwan FactCheck Center
2021/06/08 | Taiwan
Explanatory: You can detect hypoxia by pressing your fingernails; press and release to see if your nail bed turns back from white to pink within 2 seconds. If not, that indicates hypoxia.
Fact-Checked by: Taiwan FactCheck Center
2021/05/28 | Taiwan
FALSE: An audio message suggested Covid patient to keep taking deep beath to prevent from dying of happy hypoxia.
Fact-Checked by: Chequeado
2021/05/03 | Argentina
FALSE: The use of masks produces hypoxia and pleurisy
Fact-Checked by: Demagog
2021/04/27 | Poland
FALSE: Masks will cause hypoxia and mycosis.
Fact-Checked by: Colombiacheck
2021/03/31 | Colombia
PARTLY FALSE: Wearing a mask causes hypoxia, pneumonia, and cancer in children.
Fact-Checked by: Maldita.es
2021/03/17 | Spain
FALSE: Consequences of using a mask: hypoxia, hypercapnia, bacterial pneumonia
Fact-Checked by: AFP
2021/03/08 | France
PARTLY FALSE: Masks, oximeters, and risks of hypoxia for children
Fact-Checked by: La Silla Vacía
2021/01/15 | Colombia
FALSE: Masks cause hypoxia
Fact-Checked by: Colombiacheck
2020/09/13 | Colombia, Chile
FALSE: Wearing a mask causes hypoxia, hypercapnia, and pneumonia.
Fact-Checked by: AFP
2020/09/04 | France
FALSE: Mask create hypoxia and c02 intoxication
Fact-Checked by: Maldita.es
2020/08/04 | Spain
FALSE: An image states that mask use causes pneumonia and hypoxia
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