Fact Check

New Delhi: Negative RT-PCR (Reverse transcription- Polymerase chain reaction) reports despite patients showing full-blown symptoms of COVID-19 have become a matter of concern amid the surge in the virus. People...

An image of a letter, apparently signed by National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval, to Uttarakhand chief secretary praising his efforts in organizing the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar has raised...

New Delhi: Milind Soman's obsession with fitness is well known. The model/actor did not stop doing his workout even during quarantine after he along with his wife, Ankita Towar, tested...

New Delhi: Amid the renewed surge in COVID-19 cases coupled with reports of unavailability of hospital beds, a tweet attributed to Ghaziabad BJP MP and former Army chief VK Singh...

Viral messages claiming the effectiveness of steam in killing the COVID-19 virus are still doing rounds. The latest one reads as follows: "The hot water you drink is good for...

As the second wave of COVID-19 wreaks havoc in India, many people have started using two masks when they are stepping out of home. Does double-masking actually provide extra protection...

A single or double dose vaccine may not be enough to be safe from coronavirus. If Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla is to be believed, a booster shot may be required...

New Delhi: The Fact Check Unit of Press Information Bureau (PIB) has clarified that a message circulating on WhatsApp enumerating several COVID-19 related inputs is falsely claiming to be a...

A rare blood clotting condition, after administration of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID vaccine, has been a cause of concern in the UK and other European Union countries. About 10 deaths have...

With stricter curbs and restrictions resurfacing amid the second wave of coronavirus infections in the country, speculations and rumours have restarted on lockdowns and curfews. An image claiming complete lockdown...