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A fake image of people carrying the body of a COVID-19 positive person on a bicycle is viral in India.
Health-Covid Tech-Social Media

A fake image of people carrying the body of a COVID-19 positive person on a bicycle is viral in India.
True: Yellow fungus infection case has been reported in Uttar Pradesh.
Health-General

True: Yellow fungus infection case has been reported in Uttar Pradesh.
False: Taliban fighters jumping on a trampoline as they celebrate their return to power in Afghanistan.
Events-Terrorism Politics-General

False: Taliban fighters jumping on a trampoline as they celebrate their return to power in Afghanistan.
True: Sirisha Bandla becomes the second Indian-born woman astronaut to fly into space.
Events-General Tech-General

True: Sirisha Bandla becomes the second Indian-born woman astronaut to fly into space.
False: People can receive Rs 50,000 as a COVID-19 subsidy in India.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy Tech-Social Media

False: People can receive Rs 50,000 as a COVID-19 subsidy in India.
True: Uganda's National Drug Authority has approved the use of Covidex to treat COVID-19.
Health-Covid Politics-General

True: Uganda's National Drug Authority has approved the use of Covidex to treat COVID-19.
True: Eighty-three percent of Japanese people want to cancel the 2021 Olympic games.
Health-Covid Media-Sports

True: Eighty-three percent of Japanese people want to cancel the 2021 Olympic games.
Partly_True: COVID-19 will be listed as a cause on death certificates of COVID-19 cases.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

Partly_True: COVID-19 will be listed as a cause on death certificates of COVID-19 cases.
True: Argentina imposed a nine-day lockdown due to a surge in COVID-19 cases.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

True: Argentina imposed a nine-day lockdown due to a surge in COVID-19 cases.
True: The United States advised not to travel to the Olympic host Japan due to a surge in COVID-19.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

True: The United States advised not to travel to the Olympic host Japan due to a surge in COVID-19.
True: Six people from six households can meet outdoors in Wales.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

True: Six people from six households can meet outdoors in Wales.
True: A man has been charged for allegedly selling fake COVID-19 vaccine cards in California.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

True: A man has been charged for allegedly selling fake COVID-19 vaccine cards in California.
False: The Indian armed forces built a 1000-bed COVID-19 care hospital in Mumbai.
Health-Covid

False: The Indian armed forces built a 1000-bed COVID-19 care hospital in Mumbai.
Misleading: 2.5 percent of the world population has been vaccinated against COVID-19.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines

Misleading: 2.5 percent of the world population has been vaccinated against COVID-19.
True: NASA is set to launch SpaceX Crew Dragon's second flight to the International Space Station on Earth Day.
Events-General Tech-General

True: NASA is set to launch SpaceX Crew Dragon's second flight to the International Space Station on Earth Day.
True: Joe Biden has increased funding for areas in California damaged by flooding.
Events-Natural Disasters Politics-General

True: Joe Biden has increased funding for areas in California damaged by flooding.
True: Income Tax department found income discrepancies of Rs 650 crores after raids on Taapsee Pannu and Anurag Kashyap.
Economics-General Media-Celebrities

True: Income Tax department found income discrepancies of Rs 650 crores after raids on Taapsee Pannu and Anurag Kashyap.
Misleading: CBI has filed the charge sheet against BJP MP Kothapalli Geetha over a fraud case.
Politics-General

Misleading: CBI has filed the charge sheet against BJP MP Kothapalli Geetha over a fraud case.
False: Trump's family live-streamed the president's supporters storming the Capitol Building.
Events-Activism Politics-General Politics-Elections Politics-People

False: Trump's family live-streamed the president's supporters storming the Capitol Building.
Misleading: Haryana Health Minister tested positive after participating in the COVID-19 vaccine trail.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Politics-People

Misleading: Haryana Health Minister tested positive after participating in the COVID-19 vaccine trail.
True: The new legislation reinforces the use of force and restraint in mental health units in the UK.
Health-General Politics-Policy

True: The new legislation reinforces the use of force and restraint in mental health units in the UK.
True: U.S. Attorney General William Barr authorized an investigation into voter fraud.
Events-General Politics-Elections

True: U.S. Attorney General William Barr authorized an investigation into voter fraud.
True: Indian cities saw a significant drop in Global Smart City Index.
Events-General Media-General

True: Indian cities saw a significant drop in Global Smart City Index.
True: California Governor Gavin Newsom suspended air quality rules on power plants to ease the strain on the power grid.
Politics-Policy

True: California Governor Gavin Newsom suspended air quality rules on power plants to ease the strain on the power grid.
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