false
03/01/2023
Fact Check Library
Fact Checks about
Covid variant
misleading
21/10/2022
Boston University researchers have created a more lethal COVID-19 strain with an 80 percent kill rate.
true
01/04/2022
The BA.2 variant of COVID-19 has been detected in San Diego, California.
unverifiable
17/02/2022
Deltacron is a new COVID-19 variant with the combined characteristics of Delta and Omicron.
false
04/02/2022
WHO has listed Omicron subvariant BA.2 as Variant of Concern.
misleading
27/01/2022
NHS vaccine mandates might be scrapped because vaccines do not work.
false
25/01/2022
The Omicron COVID-19 variant symptoms are the same as the common cold.
false
Updated
20/01/2022
The vaccinated pose a greater danger to others than the unvaccinated.
false
19/01/2022
Conjunctivitis is a symptom of the Omicron variant.
misleading
17/01/2022
According to a South African study, the Omicron variant is less severe for unvaccinated people.
true
11/01/2022
The IHU variant of COVID-19 was discovered before Omicron.
misleading
05/01/2022
A new COVID-19 variant named IHU found in France is more infectious than the Omicron variant.
