Myths and misinformation related to COVID-19 are abundantly available on social media. This means that every piece of information you read regarding the virus may or may not be true. The best is to go to a trusted source like the World Health Organisation (WHO) to check any remedy or cure that might come up these days.

Fact 1: Exposing yourself to the sun or temperature higher than 25C degrees does not prevent nor cure coronavirus.

Fact 2: COVID-19 is not transmitted through houseflies.

Fact 3: Spraying or introducing bleach or another disinfectant into your body will not protect you against COVID-19 and can be dangerous.

Fact 4: 5G mobile networks do not spread COVID-19.

Fact 5: Being able to hold your breath for 10 seconds or more without coughing or feeling discomfort DOES NOT mean you are free from the infection.

Fact 6: The new coronavirus cannot be transmitted through mosquito bites.

Fact 7: Taking a hot bath does not prevent the new coronavirus disease.

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