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Hair Relaxer Products Increase the Risk of Uterine Cancer – AFC
A post shared on Facebook on October 25, 2022, by “Griote” on their account claims that chemical products…
False, the tetanus vaccine has not expired – AFC
A rumor circulating recently claims that the tetanus vaccine is expired and could have adverse effects on women.…
No, the FACA soldiers did not kill twelve people in Bossangoa.
An October 17, 2022, Facebook post by the online news site “Corbeau News,” and shared by “236 News,”…
False, Air France has not suspended its flights to Bangui
An item published on social media on May 10, 2022, claims that Air France flights to Bangui are…
Out of Context: The image showing the state of road degradation was not taken in the Central African Republic
The image showing road degradation was taken on the Dolisie-Mossendjo road in the Republic of Congo, not in…
Warning: There is No Evidence that People Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Cannot Donate Blood
Vaccination against COVID-19 does not prevent vaccinated individuals from donating blood, according to health specialists. Verification Summary: A…
False: President Touadera Did Not Send Machetes to Kill People in the Provinces – Fact Checking AFC
Information claiming that President Touadera sent machetes to the provinces to kill people is false. Circulating in WhatsApp…
False: No Scientific Study Indicates That Frozen Foods Cause Diabetes in Consumers – Fact Checking AFC
The Director of Standardization and Quality at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, a general practitioner at the…
No, COVID-19 vaccines do not cause epilepsy
Currently, there is no data suggesting that having an epileptic condition is associated with an increased risk of…
Muslims or Peuhls massacred by Russians in complicity with local authorities in Bambari?
The Facebook post from July 12, 2022, claims that the prefect and the prosecutor of Bambari orchestrated a…