Coronavirus: Amazon removes overpriced goods and fake cures

The retail giant is removing fake cures and tackling unreasonable price hikes amid public concern.

Nigeria's coronavirus case has sparked fake news on WhatsApp

"Misinformation spreads fastest on WhatsApp at times like this."

Police departments put out fake warnings about coronavirus contaminated drugs

Some police departments are putting out fake warnings that illicit drugs could be contaminated with coronavirus in an effort to make drug arrests.

China wrote off inconvenient truths about coronavirus as fake news. Now it is struggling with disinformation

‘There’s no coronavirus in Kenya’ Gov’t says dismisses viral recording as fake news

Fake cures and other coronavirus conspiracies are flooding WhatsApp leaving governments and users with a 'sense of panic’

Coronavirus conspiracy theories: Why there's so much misinformation around Covid-19 and why the fake news is so damaging

Coronavirus Is Creating a Fake-News Nightmarescape

'Provocative' China pressures Taiwan with fighters fake news amid virus outbreak

'Provocative' China pressures Taiwan with fighters fake news amid coronavirus outbreak

Healthcare ministry: Reports on death from coronavirus in Belarus are fake news

Fake cures and other coronavirus conspiracies are flooding WhatsApp leaving governments and users with a ‘sense of panic’

WhatsApp users in Nigeria, Brazil, Pakistan, Ireland and other countries have received a wave of falsehoods about the number of people affected by coronavirus, the way the illness is transmitted and the availability of treatments. The messages and voice memos have induced fear, troubled businesses and created public-health headaches for governments globally.

Coronavirus – Misinformation the enemy as Covid-19 outbreak could be worsened by fake news

THE biggest threat to public health efforts to contain the new coronavirus is misinformation and the panic that spreads it. The lessons come directly from history and specifically the Spanish Flu o…

Russia athletics admits wrongdoing in fake documents case

Putin says fake coronavirus news reports being sent to Russia to spread panic

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that fake news reports about ...

Iranian detained for selling fake coronavirus vaccine

An Iranian selling fake coronavirus vaccine on social network has been detained

Football star Ronaldinho probed in Paraguay after police raid on hotel after ‘being found with fake passports’

BRAZILIAN football legend Ronaldinho is being probed in Paraguay over “fake passports” after cops swooped on his on hotel. The former Barcelona ace was ordered to appear before prosecut…