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DeTect: Fake prescription ‘issued by’ hospital debunked

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Published:17th Jun, 2020 at 2:42 AM

Chennai

A public notice supposedly issued by Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi has now gone viral. The notice suggests that contacts of COVID-19 patients must wash hands, follow social distancing and wear a mask. Additionally, it prescribes drugs such as HCQ, vitamin C, zinc for consumption by the public. Alt News called up the hospital and verified that it had not released any such document to the public and that the notice was doctored.

First published on www.altnews.in

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DeTect: Fake prescription ‘issued by’ hospital debunked

When false news is spread, it can cause a negative impact among millions. Be a responsible citizen, combat this growing problem by separating fact from fiction here.

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