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COVID-19 pandemic has caused an extreme surge in ‘flawed’ scientific studies – Firstpost
As of the end of July, there were 19 published articles and 14 pre-prints dealing with Covid-19 that were retracted, withdrawn, or tagged with an

Agence France-PresseOct 02, 2020 09:29:12 IST
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a surge in potentially flawed scientific studies as researchers rush to publish results without adequate oversight, a leading medical ethicist said Friday.
Since the novel coronavirus appeared late last year there have been more than 4,000 academic papers relating to the virus, many of which have appeared online without the benefit of a full peer-review process.
Writing in the Journal of Medical Ethics, Katrina Br…
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