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What we found: We did a relevant keyword search using the words in the viral post and found older posts about the same claim 2017, 2019, 2020 And 2021 On Facebook.
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Then, we did a Google reverse image search on the viral post and found an article by a health science authority (HSA) of Singapore from 2017 who called this claim a “hoax”. The article states that transmission of the “Machupo” virus through paracetamol pills is a hoax and the content is false.
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In 2017, Malaysia’s Ministry of Health also dismissed rumors about alleged viruses in the drug and said not to trust fake messages and unverified reports. South China Morning Post (SCMP,,
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Thailand in 2020 Nation The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society said that Also dismissed the rumors and urged people not to believe such “fraudulent” messages. The report also said that the P-500 was never imported or registered as a drug in Thailand
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Similarly, we did a keyword search and found a post by the Press Information Bureau of India (gross domestic product) Fact-check unit from May 25.
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It also rejected the viral claim and described it as “fake”.
What is Machupo Virus?: “Machupo” is also known as Bolivian hemorrhagic fever (BHF) The virus causes symptoms like fever, muscle pain, bleeding gums and cramps. Infection with “Machupo” virus occurs through direct exposure to the virus, which is spread primarily through the saliva, feces, and urine of contaminated rodents.
conclusion: The viral claim about Machupo virus in P-500 tablets is a hoax and not true.