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'Infodemic' of misinformation and lies killed thousands across world: Anurag Thakur on COVID-19Y20 is an official consultation forum for youth from all G20 member countries to be able to dialogue with each other. Talking about mental ...- Important to prevent infodemic and share only authentic, verified information on COVID-19: Mandaviya"The Union Ministry of Health has been sharing information on various aspects of Covid prevention and management. I urge everyone to access...
- 'Stranger Things' S4 delved deeper into how conspiracy theories work, with help of Dungeons & Dragons craze in 1980sThe series has done a pretty good job mirroring the issues society has with conspiracy theories.
- What's your source? Paytm founder warns of fake news with Big B's 'KBC' video, Dr Nene calls last 2 yrs 'infodemic'Vijay Shekhar Sharma also remembered the fake FasTag video that went viral last week.
- Can taking vitamins and supplements help you recover from Covid? Study illustrates some challengesSupplements can cause harm in the form of adverse effects, drug interactions and expense.
- How social media led to a boost in consumption of Vitamin C-rich fruits, zinc supplements during Covid-19The concept of 'immunity-boosting foods' as a preventive strategy against Covid-19 gained a lot of traction during the pandemic.
- Logically and NewsMobile launch pan-Indian media literacy programme to tackle Covid-19 misinformationThe misinformation tackling programme called Covishaala, aims to educate and inform people across India on the facts about Covid-19 and Cov...
- The misinformation guide: Coronavirus created perfect conditions for conspiracy theoriesTheir claims were explosive, but the evidence was weak.
- Google launches $3 mn fund to fight misinformation around Covid vaccineThe fund will accept projects looking to expand the audience of fact-checks.
- As nations roll out vaccines, an 'infodemic' of disinformation and fake cures plays outWith the global pandemic spreading fast, the World Health Organization issued a warning about an "infodemic", a wave of fake news and misin...
- Biggest threat to COVID-19 vaccination could be fake news and misinformationNow with hopes hanging on Covid-19 vaccines, the WHO and experts are warning those same phenomena may jeopardise roll-out of immunisation p...
- Pakistan taking advantage of pandemic to enhance cross-border terrorism: IndiaFirst Secretary in India's Permanent Mission to the UN Ashish Sharma on Monday said the hate speech by Pakistan is not merely directed towa...
- Pakistan continues to support cross-border terrorism taking advantage of COVID-19 pandemic: India at UNThe Indian diplomat also said that Pakistan is trying to create divisions among the religious communities as well. "Fortunately, their prov...
- Not just a pandemic, the world's now fighting an infodemic tooResearchers in Britain and the Netherlands conducted surveys in the UK, United States, Ireland, Mexico and Spain and found that while most ...
- Infodemic forcing everyone to do their bit to curb misinformationTill recently, the onus of curbing the spread of such news and misinformation rested on social media and messaging platforms such as Facebo...
- India, with 12 nations, leads initiative at UN to counter misinformation on COVID-19UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said that apart from fighting the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the world is also seeing a "dangerous...
- Experts warn companies to guard against fake news to tackle coronavirus crisis betterFalse claims and fake news, mostly forwarded through social media platforms, have also led to several cases of religion-based attacks, hate...
- Government launches dedicated Twitter handle for COVID-19 updatesThe Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday set up a dedicated Twitter handle for sharing news and updates about the novel coro...
- Coronavirus infodemic in its second stage: Fact checkersIn India, fact-checkers tell ET, the coronavirus infodemic is now in its second wave of sorts (the first one was China-focused in January),...
- Infodemic hurting markets more than the virus: Here’s what to doGlobal efforts are being pulled in to contain and limit the virus through shutdowns and quarantines.
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