Friday 25 June, 2021
A video shared online claimed that because antibodies produced as a result of the vaccine are in the blood, they don’t protect against Covid infection. This is false.
Vaccines are being rolled out on a prison-by-prison basis and jabs are administered by National Ambulance Service staff.
Mike Yeadon is regularly cited by anti-lockdown groups.
Different versions of the message have appeared in recent days.
The claims about insurance cover were included in a video on Dolores Cahill’s Facebook page.
All four vaccines approved for use in Ireland have been tested on animals as well as humans.
The claims have been made in recent weeks.
A recent article in the Westmeath Topic, which was reshared by other users on social media, suggested that this information is being hidden.
The platform is being used to spread false information about Covid-19 in novel ways,.
The misleading article was widely shared on social media before it was removed by Gript.
He wasn’t even drinking Guinness.
Black people are fatally shot by US police at a higher rate than white people relative to their proportion of the population.
The post has been seen more than 20,000 times on Facebook.
The claim was circulated on WhatsApp, Twitter and Facebook this week.
Leo Varadkar was talking about the Zero Covid strategy and mandatory hotel quarantine.
Several posts on social media have tried to play down the need for lockdowns by pointing to excess deaths.
The HSE is still working through the first four cohorts in the sequencing list.
The court heard the accused had worked in a power-washing business but is currently in receipt of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment.
The leaflet was produced by Renua, the Irish Freedom Party and Direct Democracy Ireland.
A false flyer advertising a pro-lockdown rally has been incorrectly attributed to People Before Profit and Le Chéile.
A social media post has drawn incorrect conclusions to suggest that Covid-19 vaccines are ineffective.
Social media posts have falsely described a photo from Romania in 2017 as a recent anti-restrictions protest.
Messages flashed on an LED display beside roads are spreading misinformation about Covid-19.
A post on Facebook suggests that the broadcaster received money from a number of international groups.
A post on Instagram claims that SARS-CoV-2 has never been isolated.
It has been claimed that the media was told not to cover the minister’s trip last month.
Dr Keshav Sharma died on 11 January.
The claim goes against what medical and scientific experts have observed in Ireland and other countries around the world.
The post incorrectly compares CSO data for ten months in 2020 with previous years.
The video was posted online before Christmas and now has more than 1 million views.
A false claim on social media suggests that a Pfizer document said vaccine recipients should not have unprotected sex for 28 days after receiving their second dose.
An image being shared on social media is actually of an Everton football fan attacked in 2019.
A claim on social media says that George Nkencho had 32 convictions, but this is false.
The claim originated in a series of posts by Anti-Corruption Ireland last week.
Quotes attributed to Dr Mike Yeadon are inaccurate.
The nurse has said her fainting was not linked to the vaccine, but to a health condition she has.
The photo was taken in 2018 when France won the World Cup.
The video, which has attracted hundreds of shares and likes on Facebook, makes a number of claims about PCR testing.
Ireland is seeing a lot of misinformation about vaccines right now – and there’s no sign of it stopping.
