Africa Check has debunked several versions of the claim that inhaling hot steam, sometimes from boiling fruits or vegetables, can cure Covid-19. The misleading claim has even been spread by a former Tanzanian president and a South African political party’s youth league. A new version of the claim, in Afrikaans and attributed to “Dr Marisa Emeg”, has been posted several times on Facebook in South Africa. It instructs readers: “U moet die virus doodmaak in die neus met […]
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