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WHO Mythbusters
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) advice for the public: Mythbusters
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FACT: Hand sanitizers can be used often
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FACT: Alcohol-based sanitizers are safe for everyone to use
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FACT: Alcohol-based sanitizers can be used in religions where alcohol is prohibited
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FACT: It is safer to frequently clean your hands and not wear gloves
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FACT: Touching a communal bottle of alcohol-based sanitizer will not infect you
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FACT: An alcohol-based handrub is listed as a WHO essential medicine
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FACT: The amount of alcohol-based sanitizer you use matters
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FACT: Clinical trials confirm that hydroxychloroquine does not prevent illness or death from COVID-19.
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FACT: 5G mobile networks DO NOT spread COVID-19