{"id":107398,"date":"2020-05-01T19:30:28","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T09:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.howtocookthat.net\/public_html\/?p=107398"},"modified":"2020-05-01T18:34:43","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T08:34:43","slug":"debunking-covid-19-misinformation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.howtocookthat.net\/public_html\/debunking-covid-19-misinformation\/","title":{"rendered":"Debunking COVID-19 misinformation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"comment-rating-field-pro-plugin\"><div class=\"rating-container crfp-group-1\"><span class=\"label\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.howtocookthat.net\/public_html\/debunking-covid-19-misinformation\/#comments\">Rate it<\/a><\/span>\n\t\t\t       \t\t<span class=\"rating-always-on\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"crfp-rating crfp-rating-4-5\" style=\"width:72px\"><a href=\"#comments\">4.5<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"videoWrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XMHySlDqpUw?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The world is in the grip of a pandemic. 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Each life lost is not just a statistic on the COVID-19 world counter, but a dearly-loved person. In the light of this, it&#8217;s strange that some content farms seem to have no qualms about producing how-to videos with incorrect information about hand sanitisers and disinfectants. And their dubious videos have been watched by millions! 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