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Author: Nina Milhaud

COVID-19 Explainer 

Explainer: Global controversy over hydroxychloroquine [update]

4 June 202016 April 2021 Nina Milhaud Coronaviruses, COVID-19, Didier Raoult, Donald Trump, hydroxychloroquine, Macron, President Jair Bolsonaro, President Nayib Bukele, The Lancet 6 min read

Usage of hydroxychloroquine in prevention or treatment of COVID-19 remains to be controversial around the world.

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COVID-19 Investigation 

Investigation of conspiracy narratives: Virus mutations and the US origin of COVID-19

18 May 202016 April 2021 Nina Milhaud, Cheryl Ho and Chris Wong China, Conspiracy Theories, COVID-19, Fact Checking, In English 7 min read

Research on virus mutations has been misinterpreted while conspiracies and propaganda spread in China.

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Misleading 

Misleading: This video does not show China’s Three Gorges Dam collapsing

27 March 202016 April 2021 Nina Milhaud China, CNN, Epoch Times, Falun Gong, Hubei, Preonzo, Swiss Broadcasting, Switzerland, Three Gorges Dam, Yangtze River 1 min read

It took place in southern Switzerland in 2012. Some 300,000 cubic meters of rock crashed 1,000 meters down to the valley floor.

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