FAKE ALERT: Old video from Libya shared claiming bodies of Covid-19 patients are thrown into sea – Times of India

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CLAIMA graphic video of multiple bodies floating ashore is being circulated on WhatsApp with a claim that bodies of those who died due to Covid-19 infection are being thrown into the sea. The text shared with the video warns people against consuming fish or any other seafood as the consumer may end up contracting coronavirus.'; var randomNumber = Math.random(); var isIndia = (window.geoinfo && window.geoinfo.CountryCode === 'IN') && (window.location.href.indexOf('outsideindia') === -1 ); console.log(isIndia && randomNumber A loose translation of the Hindi text shared with the video reads, Do not eat any seafood because the corpses of corona patients have been thrown into the sea. The same bodies will be eaten by fish so when you consume the same fish, think what will happen to you.

Heres the screengrab of the query Times Fact Check received on its WhatsApp number. The reader wanted to know if the claim was true.

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FAKE ALERT: Old video from Libya shared claiming bodies of Covid-19 patients are thrown into sea - Times of India

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