PIB Fact Check Debunks YouTube Video Claims of Inevitable COVID-19 Third Wave and Possible Lockdown
The thumbnails on videos have Hindi texts claiming a lockdown has been imposed due to the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, since the videos are circulated widely, PIB Fact Check issued a clarification that the videos surfacing on the internet are fake and advised not to share such fake videos or screenshots.
Various Youtube channels have uploaded videos claiming the inevitable COVID-19 3rd wave and the possible lockdown. The thumbnails on videos have Hindi texts claiming lockdown to be imposed due to the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, since the videos are circulated widely, PIB Fact Check issued a clarification that the videos surfacing on the internet are fake and has advised not to share such fake videos or screenshots.
Check Tweet:
#YouTube पर कई वीडियो #COVID19 की तीसरी लहर और संभावित लॉकडाउन से संबंधित झूठे दावे कर रहे हैं#PIBFactCheck:
▶️ ये वीडियो भ्रामक हैं।
▶️ ऐसे किसी भी वीडियो या भ्रामक स्क्रीनशॉट को शेयर न करें। pic.twitter.com/dh4T7cLmo8
— PIB Fact Check (@PIBFactCheck) January 10, 2022
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