Fact Check: Sharing Coronavirus-Related Posts Declared Punishable Offence by Government? Here’s the Truth Behind Fake WhatsApp Post Going Viral
According to a fact check conducted by PIB, sharing accurate and reliable information on COVID 19 is of utmost importance. "Be a responsible citizen and share only correct information," the PIB said in its tweet.
A piece of news claiming sharing posts related to Coronavirus has been declared a punishable offense by the Central Government is going viral on WhatsApp and social media. However, it must be noted that the news is fake. According to a fact check conducted by PIB, sharing accurate and reliable information on COVID 19 is of utmost importance. "Be a responsible citizen and share only correct information," the PIB said in its tweet. Various fake news are going viral on social media amid the rise in coronavirus cases globally. New COVID-19 Variant XXB Deadlier Than Other Variants? Government Alerts Public as Fake News, Misinformation Go Viral on Social Media.
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