Each day Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, we review each fact check for accuracy before publishing. When appropriate we explain the rating and/or offer our own rating if we disagree with the fact-checker. (D. Van Zandt)
Claim Codes: Red = Fact Check on a Right Claim, Blue = Fact Check on a Left Claim, Black = Not Political/Conspiracy/Pseudoscience/Other
Fact Checker bias rating Codes: Red = Right-Leaning, Green = Least Biased, Blue = Left-Leaning, Black = Unrated by MBFC
| FALSE | Claim by Fox26 Newshenry: At Lions Gate Hospital in Vancouver, “13 babies were reportedly stillborn at the hospital in a period of 24 hours. All of their mothers had received a COVID-19 injection.”
Politifact rating: False (There was not a surge of stillbirths at Lions Gate Hospital in Vancouver among women who had been vaccinated for COVID-19) Vancouver hospital did not see a surge in stillbirths among women vaccinated for COVID-19 |
| BLATANT LIE |
Claim by albertanationals.com: Symptoms of the Omicron Variant Used To Cover Up Effects of Covid Vaccines.
Lead Stories rating: False (No Proof) Fact Check: NO Evidence Symptoms Of The Omicron Variant Used To Cover Up Effects of COVID Vaccines |
| BLATANT LIE |
Claim by Viral Image: A picture shared on Facebook purportedly shows a giant Nubian mummy that was found in North America.
Check Your Fact rating: False FACT CHECK: Does This Image Show A Giant Mummy Found In North America? |
| FALSE | Claim via Social Media: OSHA Suspension Of Vaccine Mandate Announcement Is not all over the Media
Lead Stories rating: False (Media Reported) Fact Check: OSHA Suspension Of Vaccine Mandate Was NOT Ignored By ‘The Media’ |
| FALSE | Claim by Viral Video: The military arrested Anita Dunn, a former senior adviser to President Joe Biden.
Check Your Fact rating: False |
| FALSE | (International: canada-media-profile/">Canada): 400 children were treated in one week for adverse reactions to COVID-19 shots at a hospital in Calgary, Canada.
boomlive.in rating: False No, 400 Kids Were Not Treated In Canada For Injuries Caused By Vaccines | BOOM |
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