Every claim we have checked, by language, topic, country and format.
PesaCheck verifies public statements and viral claims across Africa. Learn who we are and how we work.
FALSE: HIV and SARS-CoV-2 do exist
FALSE: It is incorrect to say germs don’t cause disease
FALSE: Medical swabs sterilised with ethylene oxide cannot cause cancer
FALSE: There is no evidence that onions can help cure scorpion bites
PARTLY FALSE: Oxford University’s trial COVID-19 vaccine is not ready for worldwide distribution
Claiming that the viruses do not exist contradicts scientific evidence.