Inside the fake news war room combating COVID-19 misinformation – Haaretz

In a small room in the Health Ministry’s control center at the Airport City shopping mall, a battle is being waged. Eleven young people sit there, scanning the internet for particularly viral misinformation, specifically regarding the coronavirus vaccine. This “fake news war room” is operational from the early morning hours until midnight, dedicated to the Sisyphean war of attrition against those who spread false and unfounded information, distort data and forge documents, causing some Israelis…

Click here to view the original article.