All section CloseFact Check: Nurse Receiving Coronavirus Vaccine Has Not Died As Claimed By Many Social Media Users
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Yusha, an engineer turned journalist with a core interest in sensible journalism. Since the time she worked in an MNC, she saw how fake news was rife to malign images of communities, leaders, etc. This encouraged her to give up her career in MNC and passionately work towards curbing fake news and propaganda.
A video of a nurse fainting during a press interview in the US has gone viral with the fake claim that nurse died after receiving the coronavirus vaccine.
Video of a nurse fainting after receiving the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, is being shared on social media with the claim 'the nurse died after receiving the coronavirus vaccine in the United States of America'. In the video, the nurse faints during the press briefing.
Many anti-vaxxers, who believe coronavirus vaccine is a conspiracy by Biotechnology companies to reduce human population are sharing the video with the caption, "A nurse in the states has just had the vaccine and she died 8 hours later."
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