Top 3 Conspiracy Theories for Covid-19

Since December 2019, coronavirus has spread rapidly around the globe, and along with millions of deaths, the virus has given rise to rumors and controversies. Increased discussions across social media and online forums has eventually paved the way in the spread of fake news and conspiracy theories.

Let's analyze some top conspiracy theories for COVID-19 that are going around and making headlines for all the wrong reasons.

The 5G Saga
Perhaps the most talked about conspiracy theory for this pandemic is the association of 5G technology with the human immune system. Some people believe that the 5G waves suppresses the human immune system, and wireless technology is the prime culprit in the spread of COVID-19.

The 5G conspiracy has been of such a serious nature that, in Birmingham, UK, 5G masts were set ablaze by angry protesters blaming this technology as the actual cause of COVID-19's spread. According to a recent press release, Nightingale Hospital’s 5G mast was destroyed by arsonists linking the virus spread to 5G waves.

The issue was in the news headlines and a hot, trending topic on social media platforms for months. As things were going out of control, governments took the initiative and launched an investigation. According to a report by Australian Health Department, the spread of COVID-19 has nothing to do with wireless technology and that the virus can easily spread through infected droplets from coughing or sneezing, or by contact with contaminated surfaces, hands or objects.

Researchers confirm that the virus can spread via respiratory droplets, and one cannot spread the droplets through 5G waves...http://hub.me/anzto