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He claims he’s seeing an unnaturally large number of heart attacks and clot-related deaths, but that’s not reflected in the national data. Read
Education
The former Conservative leader claimed that more than 90,000 pupils are now absent from school. Read
Health
This came from an online survey on the Express website, which means it does not represent the country as a whole. Read
Health
A video posted on Facebook misleadingly suggests the risk of myocarditis is higher from a Covid-19 vaccine than from a Covid infection. Read
Health
The study showing a link between poor mental health and gum disease did not make any claims about whether one caused the other, as suggested by the Telegraph. Read
A Facebook post claims Frank Lampard made a number of inflammatory comments about footballing body FIFA. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
UN data shows Brazil actually produces about 10% of the world’s food by weight and 4% by value. Read
Health
In Scotland, vaccinated people account for a higher proportion of Covid-19 deaths than infections. This has led some to claim vaccines are making infections more severe. Read
A Facebook post falsely claims to have proof of a ‘crisis actor’ pretending to be a Covid-19 hospital inpatient. Read
Health
The Prime Minister made conflicting claims about the UK booster rollout versus Europe at PMQs and during a televised coronavirus update. Read
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