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Photos and videos allegedly showing the coronavirus are now challenging fact-checkers
The 2019 coronavirus, responsible for the death of at least 132 people so far, has been challenging not only governments and international health systems but also the fact-checking community.
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Disinformation about the Coronavirus
As mentioned previously, coronavirus spread from the living organisms – animals. Afterwards, it started to spread from human to human. Therefore, conspiracy theories about coronavirus spreading by bananas are groundless, since coronavirus does not spread
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Maia Tskitishvili:“We are number third in the world in terms of lightness of tax burden”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Maia Tskitishvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
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Mikheil Saakashvili:“This is the first time when Armenia’s gross national product [GDP] has surpassed Georgia’s national product [GNP]“
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mikheil Saakashvili’s statement is a LIE.
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Coronavirus: Fact-checkers from 30 countries are fighting 3 waves of misinformation
An army of at least 48 fact-checking organizations from 30 countries has been working since Friday to debunk false information about the 2019 novel coronavirus.
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Natia Turnava:“We [Georgia] are and we will be the leaders in the region in terms of GDP per capita”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Natia Turnava’s statement is a LIE.
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Giorgi Gakharia:“The number of tourists has exceeded nine million”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Gakharia’s statement is HALF TRUE
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David Songulshvili:“Fewer people leave the country under the Georgian Dream government”
Verdict: Davit Songhulashvili’s statement is MANIPULATION OF FACTS
30/12/2019Manipulationგანცხადებაში გაჟღერებული ფაქტები/რიცხვები მეტ-ნაკლებად სწორია, თუმცა სრული კონტექსტი განზრახ არის დამახინჯებული-en -
The Great Facebook Purge
What was Removed and Why?
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Natia Turnava:In the last seven years, the average annual volume of foreign direct investments in Georgia increased by 35% as compared to the previous same period of time
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Natia Turnava’s statement is HALF TRUE.
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Mamuka Khazaradze:GDP in agriculture had decreased and, therefore, the amount of cultivated land plots shrank by 30%, the number of livestock decreased by 3% and milk production dropped by 15%
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Khazaradze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
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Ivane Machavariani:We remain faithful to the small government principle. Expenses for bureaucracy’s wages for 2020 constitute 4.8% of the GDP which is one of the lowest figures in the world
Verdict: Ivane Machavariani’s statement is HALF TRUE.
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Equalised Tariffs and New and Old Challenges of the Healthcare System
Medical establishments demand a revision of the set tariffs and otherwise, they clarify, a deterioration of medical service quality and a drainage of highly qualified personnel going abroad would be inevitable
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Judge Vladimer Kakabadze:Georgia has Anti-dumping Legislation
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that judge Vladimer Kakabadze’s statement is a LIE
16/12/2019LieThe statement is inaccurate and the assertion in it is absurd
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