false
14/06/2022
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Alice Franklin
Alice is a writer based in Oxford who recently graduated from the MA Creative Writing Prose at UEA. She has a penchant for learning about languages, loves grammar, and is a fan of explaining complex things in a simple way.
Latest Fact Checks by Alice Franklin
false
Updated
08/02/2022
Dexamethasone is being overused.
true
Updated
08/02/2022
Marks and Spencer is taking Aldi to court over its caterpillar-shaped cake.
false
Updated
02/02/2022
Dr. Robert Malone invented mRNA vaccines.
misleading
Updated
12/01/2022
In India, promising studies on ivermectin were stopped for political reasons.
true
10/01/2022
In the U.S., the only COVID-19 vaccines available are genetic vaccines.
misleading
10/01/2022
Applying fruit juice to a lateral flow test can generate a positive result. This shows that lateral flow tests are unreliable.
partly true
10/01/2022
If used early enough, anti-inflammatories can treat COVID-19.
true
22/12/2021
100 companies are responsible for 71 percent of global carbon emissions.
false
10/12/2021
Since March 2020, 9 children have died from COVID-19 in the U.K.
false
06/12/2021
Dr. Fauci is behind the virus.
false
12/10/2021
Irish novelist Sally Rooney banned the Hebrew translation of her latest book.
