false
08/12/2021
Fact Check Library
Ilma Hasan
Assistant Editor (Fact-Checking), India
Ilma is an assistant editor based in New Delhi. Before pursuing a master's degree from Columbia Journalism School in New York City, she was a television correspondent and producer covering politics, policy, and crime. Following her degree, Ilma completed a series of fellowships in New York and Washington D.C., including CNN Tonight with Don Lemon and the Center for Responsive Politics. Ilma's interests range from India's political economy to bad reality television.
Latest Fact Checks by Ilma Hasan
misleading
03/12/2021
A Forbes article claims COVID-19 vaccine alters human DNA.
misleading
23/11/2021
British state pension is £7,488, significantly lower than Germany and France.
misleading
15/11/2021
Climate change played no role in the worsening health conditions of an elderly Canadian woman
false
12/11/2021
Most adults and children are immune from COVID-19 since it is similar to other viruses.
misleading
19/10/2021
Public Health England: Vaccinated people in their forties are reporting double the infection rate compared to those unvaccinated.
true
24/09/2021
Pfizer has voluntarily recalled all lots of its anti-smoking drug over carcinogen presence.
misleading
03/09/2021
COVID-19 vaccines can trigger severe reactions in those with thrombocytopenia, a rare blood disorder.
false
23/08/2021
America is responsible for the destruction of buildings in Homs, Syria.
true
17/08/2021
Lebanon is witnessing fuel shortage and massive power cuts amid the financial meltdown.
misleading
04/08/2021
Nancy Pelosi made millions in insider trading.
false
11/06/2021
The Chinese Communist Party planned on using U.S. Rep. Eric Smalwell (D-Calif.) as a vector to spread COVID-19 by sending a spy to get close to him.
