Tag - myths on coronavirus

OP-ED

Psychology of Misinformation: Insights from COVID-19

February 21, 2020

Medical misinformation has been studied extensively in health communication and cognitive psychology. Dr Debanjan Banerjee looks at various factors that...

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Coronavirus Outbreak: How an epidemic of misinformation spreads on China’s WeChat

February 11, 2020

From rumours to unscientific claims to dubious health advice to numerous conspiracy theories, China’s most popular messaging platform, WeChat is infested with...