DISINFO: A remedy for coronavirus has been developed in Ukraine
DISINFORMATION CASE DETAILS
  • Outlet: utro.ru ( archived) *
  • Date of publication: March 06, 2020
  • Outlet language(s): Russian
  • Countries / regions discussed: Ukraine
Tags:
coronavirus

DISINFO: A remedy for coronavirus has been developed in Ukraine

SUMMARY

A remedy for coronavirus has been developed in Ukraine. The effectiveness of the unique drug has been proved, it is able to cure from the Covid-19.

RESPONSE

No evidence given. This is not supported by any statement from the World Health Organisation (WHO). According to the WHO, there is no vaccine and no specific antiviral medicine to prevent or treat COVID-2019 at the moment. More myths about the coronavirus debunked by WHO can be found here.

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