Health
Australian ‘myth-busting’ unit established to take on Covid misinformation – The Guardian
Health minister reveals unit ‘quietly’ set up last year amid concerns about ‘plainly ridiculous’ false information
CoronavirusHealth minister reveals unit quietly set up last year amid concerns about plainly ridiculous false information How the wellness and influencer crowd serve conspiracies to the masses
The federal government has established a myth-busting unit to address what health minister Greg Hunt has called plainly ridiculous misinformation surrounding the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine in Australia, amid increasing concerns about the spread of false information and conspiracy theories during the pandemic.
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