FALSE: Media is not reporting on misleading video about deaths in India

FactCheck: At least three Indian media outlets fact-checked the misleading video. CoronavirusFacts

Why we fact-checked this:

This was flagged by Facebook’s fact-checking tool as potentially misleading. It has 3,600 views, 207 reactions, and 33 comments, as of writing. Four Facebook users have reported this video as potentially misleading.According to social media personality Lynn Agno or “Lynn Channel,” the media is not reporting on a misleading video that shows people dying on the streets of India due to COVID-19.

Agno also shows a video of a person living in India who said that there were no people dying on the streets of the country.Indian fact-checkers did report on the misleading video about people dying on the streets of India. Agno even read out a about the video from the Indian news media website The Quint. The Quint’s article was published on April 29.

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