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COVID-19 Misleading 

Misleading: COVID-19 vaccines not ready for clinical comparison or pricing

30 July 202018 February 2021 Stephanie Chan 陳諾 AstraZeneca, AZD1222, Beijing Institute of Biotechnology, ChAdOx1 nCoV-19, Jin Dong-Yan, People’s Liberation Army, The Lancet, University of Hong Kong’s Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Oxford 3 min read

Two vaccines for COVID-19 are still in the experimental stage and nobody can determine their price or effectiveness right now.

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COVID-19 Explainer 

Explainer: Global controversy over hydroxychloroquine [update]

4 June 202019 February 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 Misleading 

Misleading: These charts about COVID-19 contain inaccurate medical information

21 February 202019 February 2021 Cheryl Ho China, Coronaviruses, COVID-19, Phoenix TV, The Lancet, Wuhan 2 min read

Self-diagnosis based on these charts could be harmful.

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