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Is a deluge of misinformation driving a surge in coronavirus cases in Papua New Guinea?
CoronaCheck is RMIT ABC Fact Check’s weekly email newsletter dedicated to fighting the misinformation infodemic surrounding the coronavirus outbreak.
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CoronaCheck #58
As coronavirus cases in Papua New Guinea surge, so too does the volume of misinformation. This week, we’ve looked at what experts are saying about the variety of false claims and misleading information circulating in the country.
We’ve also checked Clive Palmer’s latest social media posts, and consider whether bonuses paid to NBN employees during the pandemic were within the company’s remit.
Misinformation fuels coronavirus surge in PNG
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