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Stopping the spread of Covid-19 misinformation

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  One Minute Counts One Minute Counts is an NGO that is focused in telling facts and having accurate information that can help diminish individuals "fears and anxieties" around "fake news" and support their ability to cope with any impacts in their lives. The NGO has became aware of the misinformation about Covid-19, that has been circulating for some time from one social media to another. We have then decided to take a conscious stand in stopping the distribution of unreliable and unhelpful fake news and be in support of the evidence-based reliable public information about Covid-19. In the past few months Covid-19 has swept the globe, the internet and the media have also been blazing with stories, reports and constantly changing guidelines on how to stay safe in the world that has appeared to be out of control. Since Covid-19 started there has been a lot of fake news going around being spread by people who think they know better, because not so long ago after the W...