No, nebulizer cannot be used as substitute for oxygen cylinder - Alt News

 In the backdrop of the acute shortage of oxygen cylinders faced by hospitals in many parts of the country, a video of a man – who identifies himself as Doctor...Read more: ...... Read More
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The viral video of an empty nebulizer being an alternate to Oxygen cylinders is misleading and dangerous.

 A video is viral, with a man claiming himself to be a doctor and teaching a trick, shows use of a nebulizer without any medicine for the people running around/Read more: ...... Read More
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Aaj Tak misrepresents COVID facility in Delhi as Lucknow - Alt News

 On April 21, Aaj Tak reported that the Lucknow District Administration reserved 1,550 beds for people suffering from COVID-19. The channel tweeted a picture of rows of hospital beds inside...Read more: ...... Read More
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Old image of burning pyres shared amid rising COVID deaths in India - Alt News

 Nearly 3 lakh new Covid-19 cases were reported in India on Tuesday, April 20 with over 2,000 deaths in a span of 24 hours. Several patients have died waiting for...Read more: ...... Read More
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Photo of elderly woman sitting on road with oxygen cylinder was taken before pandemic - Alt News

 India has seen a huge surge in the number of COVID positive cases in the past few weeks. On April 20, the country reported close to 3 lakh new cases....Read more: ...... Read More
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Old image of burning pyre shared amid rising COVID deaths in India - Alt News

 Nearly 3 lakh new Covid-19 cases were reported in India on Tuesday, April 20 with over 2,000 deaths in a span of 24 hours. Several patients have died waiting for...Read more: ...... Read More
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Fake letter claims Ajit Doval lauded Uttarakhand chief secy. for Kumbh Mela - Alt News

 A letter doing the rounds in the name of national security advisor Ajit Doval suggests that he congratulated Uttarakhand chief secretary for successfully organising Kumbh Mela while coordinating with the...Read more: ...... Read More
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A 3 year old photo of an old lady sitting on the road wearing an oxygen mask with cylinder beside her is viral now

 A photo of an old lady wearing an Oxygen mask sitting on a road with an oxygen cylinder lying beside her is viral relating to the ongoing #Corona Pandemic. FacRead more: ...... Read More
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Video of large funeral procession at UP madrasa shared as Iftar gathering in Hyderabad - Alt News

 A video of a massive crowd of people from the Muslim community gathered in a madrasa has been shared with the claim that it shows an Iftar gathering hosted in...Read more: ...... Read More
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Photo of COVID patient with oxygen cylinder on bike is from Bangladesh - Alt News

 A photo showing a man and an elderly woman on a motorcycle carrying an oxygen cylinder is getting shared on social media. The image – where the woman seems to...Read more: ...... Read More
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Photo of 2002 Gujarat riots convict shared with false NRC spin - Alt News

 A photograph of a father being taken away in a police van consoling his son through the grilled window has been linked to CAA-NRC. It has been shared with the...Read more: ...... Read More
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Times Now airs visuals from Andhra to report on large gatherings in Kerala - Alt News

 On April 19, Times Now aired a broadcast claiming large gatherings were seen in Kerala despite the “skyrocketing” of COVID cases. Large gatherings seen in Kerala despite skyrocketing of COVID-19...Read more: ...... Read More
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Rumour of journalist Pragya Mishra's murder is false - Alt News

 A WhatsApp forward claims that Uttar Pradesh journalist Pragya Mishra was murdered in broad daylight for her critical reportage on Kumbh Mela amid a growing pandemic. Photographs of a woman...Read more: ...... Read More
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Inhaling camphor, lavang, ajwain and eucalyptus oil DOES NOT increase blood oxygen level - Alt News

 A viral message widely shared across WhatsApp and Twitter suggests that inhaling the vapour of camphor, lawang, ajwain and eucalyptus oil can increase blood oxygen level and even relieve respiratory...Read more: ...... Read More
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Inhaling camphor, lavang, ajwain and eucalyptus oil DO NOT increase blood oxygen level - Alt News

 A viral message widely shared across WhatsApp and Twitter suggests that inhaling the vapour of camphor, lawang, ajwain and eucalyptus oil can increase blood oxygen level and even relieve respiratory...Read more: ...... Read More
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Photos of Vadodara's BAPS temple viral as BAPS Mumbai has started COVID ward - Alt News

 The second wave of COVID-19 has hit severely in India. On April 16, The Times of India reported that Maharashtra recorded the highest number of cases (63,729) and deaths (398)...Read more: ...... Read More
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Photos from Egypt, Indonesia shared with #BanRamzanGatherings in India - Alt News

 Over 2,000 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Haridwar where more than 35 lakh pilgrims have gathered for the Kumbh Mela. The BJP-led central government has received immense backlash...Read more: ...... Read More
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Video of man tossing money on New York streets is not related to COVID - Alt News

 A video of a man tossing money in New York’s Time Square is being shared on social media along with the text, “A man died in New York City, due...Read more: ...... Read More
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No crowd in Haridwar for Kumbh Mela? Fact-checking misleading video - Alt News

 Despite India facing a severe second wave of COVID-19, the central government did not ban religious gathering for Kumbh Mela in Haridwar. About 35 lakh pilgrims have gathered at the...Read more: ...... Read More
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