Speculation about the HMPV virus has infected social media




A surge in cases of the flu-like HMPV virus in northern China has raised fears of a new Covid-19-style pandemic. Social media users spread alarming claims on social media such as false announcements of quarantines, states of emergency and death rates. We refute these claims in this edition of Truth or Lie.



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