Coronavirus: World leaders’ posts deleted over fake news

ByJerome Smith
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52106321

President Bolsonaro fell foul of the rules for promoting a supposed cure

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President Bolsonaro fell foul of the rules by promoting a supposed cure

Facebook and Twitter have deleted posts from world leaders for spreading misinformation about the coronavirus.

Facebook deleted a video from Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro that claimed hydroxychloroquine was totally effective in treating the virus.

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