Facebook to Remove Misinformation Related to Covid-19 Vaccines

The move is part of its policy on content that could lead to imminent physical harm

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Facebook is preparing for the misinformation that will likely accompany the impending release of vaccines to combat Covid-19.

The social network said in an update to its ongoing Newsroom post about all things coronavirus that over the coming weeks, it will begin removing false claims about the vaccines that have been debunked by public health experts from Facebook and Instagram, as part of its policy to remove misinformation related to the virus that could lead to imminent

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