
Multiple Fake news claims-: A Viral Social media post claims and suggest ways to reduce your risk of Coronavirus infection:
Clean hands with soap and water or alcohol-based hand rub
Cover nose and mouth when coughing and sneezing with a tissue or flexed elbow
Avoid close contact with anyone with cold or flu-like symptoms
Thoroughly cook meat and eggs
Avoid unprotected sex with live wild farm animals.
Avoid unprotected sex with live wild or farm animals. 😅😂 pic.twitter.com/aXyOJiFXtq
— Captain Mana Skyshroud (@Brigo_Montoya) January 29, 2020
Hmmmmm ok so this is from the world health organization?? Their advice to protect against the coronavirus is to Avoid UNPROTECTED sex with live wild or farm animals!!? 😳 so are they advising people to still fuck animals but just strap up!?
Hmmmmm ok so this is from the world heath organisation?? Their advice to protect against the corona virus is to Avoid UNPROTECTED sex with live wild or farm animals!!? 😳 so are they advising people to still fuck animals but just strap up!? 🤢 pic.twitter.com/gSR2kJHSvf
— Jamie (@ScorpioJ86) January 28, 2020
Please avoid unprotected sex with live wild or farm animals.
Kah! Kah! Kah!
Maciammm2 yang dah berlaku di zaman 🐒jaan #FUCKatanHancing ni
Please avoid unprotected sex with live wild or farm animals.
— Lee Botak (@Lee_Botak) January 29, 2020
Kah! Kah! Kah!
Maciammm2 yang dah berlaku di zaman 🐒jaan #FUCKatanHancing ni pic.twitter.com/viDxruMYSD
Facts Check Verdict: False
The virus has now killed 106 people in China and infected roughly 4,700 across the world as of Tuesday, according to Chinese and U.S. health authorities. According to the WHO, more data needs to be collected before the virus is declared a global health emergency.
WHO advice for international traffic in relation to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV
So far, the main clinical signs and symptoms reported in this outbreak include fever, difficulty in breathing, and chest radiographs showing bilateral lung infiltrates. As of 27 January 2020, human-to-human transmission has been confirmed largely in Wuhan city, but also some other places in China and internationally. Not enough is known about the epidemiology of 2019-nCoV to draw definitive conclusions about the full clinical features of the disease, the intensity of the human-to-human transmission, and the original source of the outbreak.
NEW: Here’s a look at the new CDC coronavirus warnings posted at customs in @flySFO and 13 airports across the country. Notices are in English & Chinese. @abc7newsbayarea (RT’d with correction) pic.twitter.com/tSp9tmE1HB
— Julian Glover (@JulianGABC7) January 23, 2020
As can be seen in the above images as shared by WHO, the original post has been altered to suit the viral news.