A controversial video featuring a doctor falsely claiming that “hydroxychloroquine cures Covid” was shared by Madonna—prompting Instagram to flag the post as “false information”
A controversial video featuring a doctor falsely claiming that “hydroxychloroquine cures Covid” was shared by Madonna, prompting Instagram to flag the post as “false information” hours after parent company Facebook took steps to scrub the viral clip from the platform.
Immanuel claimed several times that hydroxychloroquine is a “cure” for Covid, despite warnings from the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health that the drug should not be used as a treatment for coronavirus. Madonna posted a version to her Instagram feed, alongside a caption that read: “The truth will set us all Free! But some people don’t want to hear the truth.”
Instagram blurred the post and labeled it “false information,” adding that the information had been “reviewed by independent fact-checkers.”in users’ feeds, stories, hashtags and Explore page, according to Instagram.
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