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Scott Morrison posted pictures of his COVID-19 vaccination on Facebook. And then the anti-vaccine commenters appeared
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CoronaCheck #54
With Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout finally under way, misinformation and conspiracy theories abound on social media, and Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s Facebook page has not been immune. This week, we’ve fact checked some claims published within the comment sections of Mr Morrison’s posts.
We’ve also looked at a claim made by US President Joe Biden, who compared COVID-19 deaths to those sustained in war, and check a statement from Treasurer Josh Frydenberg…
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