Based on the evidence we have so far, children do not appear to play a significant role in spreading COVID-19.

MOSTLY FALSE. The notion that targeted travel bans against China would have prevented the spread of COVID-19 is not supported by...

MISLEADING. The World Health Organization relied on information from China at the beginning of the crisis, leading to delays in its...

UNFOUNDED based on the evidence currently available. The rumour that the novel coronavirus came from a Chinese laboratory has circulated...

YES AND NO. Different governments are sharing different data, and the quality of the information is also in question. We have much of the...

MOSTLY TRUE. But it requires some context. On March 11, Patty Hajdu, Canada’s federal health minister, told the Globe and Mail and other...