Unreliable and false information is spreading around the world to such an extent, that some commentators are now referring to the new avalanche of misinformation that’s accompanied the COVID-19 pandemic as a ‘disinfodemic’. NEW YORK, USA, April 14, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- And fears are growing that this phenomenon is putting lives at risk, prompting […]
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